Latest headcount
111,397
YoY change
+1.3%
Headcount CAGR
+6.7%
Revenue / employee
$385K
Employee count history for SAP
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 19,308 |
| 1999 | 30,000 |
| 2000 | 24,000 |
| 2001 | 28,878 |
| 2002 | 29,000 |
| 2004 | 32,802 |
| 2005 | 35,000 |
| 2006 | 39,355 |
| 2007 | 43,861 |
| 2008 | 51,500 |
| 2009 | 48,471 |
| 2010 | 51,561 |
| 2011 | 48,769 |
| 2012 | 49,970 |
| 2013 | 66,572 |
| 2014 | 74,406 |
| 2015 | 76,986 |
| 2016 | 84,813 |
| 2017 | 88,543 |
| 2018 | 96,000 |
| 2019 | 100,330 |
| 2020 | 102,430 |
| 2021 | 107,415 |
| 2022 | 111,961 |
| 2023 | 107,602 |
| 2024 | 109,973 |
| 2025 | 111,397 |
Revenue per employee for SAP
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1998 | $252K |
| 1999 | $182K |
| 2000 | $241K |
| 2001 | $228K |
| 2002 | $256K |
| 2004 | $297K |
| 2005 | $289K |
| 2006 | $308K |
| 2007 | $339K |
| 2008 | $296K |
| 2009 | $325K |
| 2010 | $328K |
| 2011 | $393K |
| 2012 | $421K |
| 2013 | $344K |
| 2014 | $295K |
| 2015 | $296K |
| 2016 | $280K |
| 2017 | $312K |
| 2018 | $294K |
| 2019 | $304K |
| 2020 | $318K |
| 2021 | $287K |
| 2022 | $269K |
| 2023 | $312K |
| 2024 | $332K |
| 2025 | $385K |
Earnings per employee for SAP
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) |
|---|---|
| 1998 | $31.2K |
| 1999 | $21.4K |
| 2000 | $24.4K |
| 2001 | $18K |
| 2002 | $17.6K |
| 2004 | $51.8K |
| 2005 | $50.8K |
| 2006 | $61.3K |
| 2007 | $63.5K |
| 2008 | $47.3K |
| 2009 | $53.3K |
| 2010 | $47.7K |
| 2011 | $94.9K |
| 2012 | $72.8K |
| 2013 | $68K |
| 2014 | $55.1K |
| 2015 | $43.6K |
| 2016 | $46.3K |
| 2017 | $53.3K |
| 2018 | $48.5K |
| 2019 | $36.6K |
| 2020 | $59.9K |
| 2021 | $55.9K |
| 2022 | $20.8K |
| 2023 | $61.4K |
| 2024 | $30.3K |
| 2025 | $74.8K |
Employee count history for SAP (SAP)
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.
- 2025111,397+1.3%
- 2024109,973+2.2%
- 2023107,602-3.9%
- 2022111,961+4.2%
- 2021107,415+4.9%
- 2020102,430+2.1%
- 2019100,330+4.5%
- 201896,000+8.4%
- 201788,543+4.4%
- 201684,813+10.2%
- 201576,986+3.5%
- 201474,406+11.8%
- 201366,572+33.2%
- 201249,970+2.5%
- 201148,769-5.4%
- 201051,561+6.4%
- 200948,471-5.9%
- 200851,500+17.4%
- 200743,861+11.4%
- 200639,355+12.4%
- 200535,000+6.7%
- 200432,802—
- 200430,251—
- 200229,000+0.4%
- 200128,878+20.3%
- 200024,000-20.0%
- 199930,000+55.4%
- 199819,308—
About SAP's employee count
SAP (SAP) employed 111,397 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount grew by +1,424 (+1.3%) from 109,973 a year earlier.
Across the 1998–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 19,308 to 111,397 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +6.7% per year.
SAP generated about $385K of revenue and $74.8K 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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