Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)
NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
437.15
+2.63 (0.61%)
Nov 14, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Employees
Vertex Pharmaceuticals had 6,100 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees increased by 700 or 12.96% compared to the previous year.
Employees
6,100
Change (1Y)
700
Growth (1Y)
12.96%
Revenue / Employee
$1,921,852
Profits / Employee
$602,475
Market Cap
110.91B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6,100 | 700 | 12.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5,400 | 600 | 12.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4,800 | 900 | 23.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3,900 | 500 | 14.71% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3,400 | 400 | 13.33% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3,000 | 500 | 20.00% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2,500 | 200 | 8.70% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2,300 | 150 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2,150 | 200 | 10.26% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1,950 | 120 | 6.56% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1,830 | 30 | 1.67% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1,800 | -400 | -18.18% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2,200 | 200 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2,000 | 309 | 18.27% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1,691 | 259 | 18.09% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1,432 | 99 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1,333 | 183 | 15.91% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1,150 | 188 | 19.54% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 962 | 149 | 18.33% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 813 | 77 | 10.46% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 736 | 12 | 1.66% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 724 | -256 | -26.12% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 980 | -20 | -2.00% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 1,000 | 545 | 119.78% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 455 | 102 | 28.90% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 353 | 13 | 3.82% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 340 | 120 | 54.55% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 220 | 42 | 23.60% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 178 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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