Latest headcount
78,865
YoY change
+6.5%
Headcount CAGR
+24.4%
Revenue / employee
$2.55M
Employee count history for Meta
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,619 |
| 2013 | 6,337 |
| 2014 | 9,199 |
| 2015 | 12,691 |
| 2016 | 17,048 |
| 2017 | 25,105 |
| 2018 | 35,587 |
| 2019 | 44,942 |
| 2020 | 58,604 |
| 2021 | 71,970 |
| 2022 | 86,482 |
| 2023 | 67,317 |
| 2024 | 74,067 |
| 2025 | 78,865 |
Revenue per employee for Meta
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $1.1M |
| 2013 | $1.24M |
| 2014 | $1.36M |
| 2015 | $1.41M |
| 2016 | $1.62M |
| 2017 | $1.62M |
| 2018 | $1.57M |
| 2019 | $1.57M |
| 2020 | $1.47M |
| 2021 | $1.64M |
| 2022 | $1.35M |
| 2023 | $2M |
| 2024 | $2.22M |
| 2025 | $2.55M |
Earnings per employee for Meta
Annual net income divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars; years with a net loss dip below zero.
| Fiscal year | Earnings per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $11.5K |
| 2013 | $235K |
| 2014 | $320K |
| 2015 | $291K |
| 2016 | $598K |
| 2017 | $634K |
| 2018 | $621K |
| 2019 | $411K |
| 2020 | $497K |
| 2021 | $547K |
| 2022 | $268K |
| 2023 | $581K |
| 2024 | $842K |
| 2025 | $767K |
Employee count history for Meta (META)
Annual figures come from annual reports (10-K, or 20-F/40-F for foreign filers); interim rows reflect headcount disclosed in periodic filings. Year-over-year change compares each filing with the prior year's equivalent. Revenue and earnings per employee are annual figures normalized to US dollars.
- 202578,865+6.5%
- 202474,067+10.0%
- 202367,317-22.2%
- 202286,482+20.2%
- 202171,970+22.8%
- 202058,604+30.4%
- 201944,942+26.3%
- 201835,587+41.8%
- 201725,105+47.3%
- 201617,048+34.3%
- 201512,691+38.0%
- 20149,199+45.2%
- 20136,337+37.2%
- 20124,619—
About Meta's employee count
Meta (META) employed 78,865 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount grew by +4,798 (+6.5%) from 74,067 a year earlier.
Across the 2012–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 4,619 to 78,865 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +24.4% per year.
Meta generated about $2.55M of revenue and $767K of net income per employee in its latest annual period. Revenue and earnings per employee gauge how efficiently a company turns headcount into output, and are most telling when tracked over time or compared with peers in the same industry.
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