Latest headcount
125,000
YoY change
0.0%
Headcount CAGR
+8.4%
Revenue / employee
$356K
Employee count history for Thermo Fisher Scientific
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 10,234 |
| 1995 | 14,400 |
| 1996 | 17,760 |
| 1998 | 22,400 |
| 1999 | 23,600 |
| 2000 | 13,000 |
| 2001 | 12,000 |
| 2002 | 10,900 |
| 2003 | 10,800 |
| 2004 | 9,900 |
| 2005 | 11,500 |
| 2006 | 30,500 |
| 2007 | 33,000 |
| 2008 | 34,500 |
| 2009 | 35,400 |
| 2010 | 37,200 |
| 2011 | 39,300 |
| 2012 | 38,900 |
| 2013 | 50,000 |
| 2014 | 51,000 |
| 2015 | 52,000 |
| 2016 | 55,000 |
| 2017 | 70,000 |
| 2018 | 70,000 |
| 2019 | 75,000 |
| 2020 | 80,000 |
| 2021 | 130,000 |
| 2022 | 130,000 |
| 2023 | 122,000 |
| 2024 | 125,000 |
| 2025 | 125,000 |
Revenue per employee for Thermo Fisher Scientific
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1994 | $155K |
| 1995 | $153K |
| 1996 | $165K |
| 1998 | $159K |
| 1999 | $164K |
| 2000 | $175K |
| 2001 | $182K |
| 2002 | $191K |
| 2003 | $194K |
| 2004 | $223K |
| 2005 | $229K |
| 2006 | $124K |
| 2007 | $295K |
| 2008 | $304K |
| 2009 | $286K |
| 2010 | $290K |
| 2011 | $298K |
| 2012 | $322K |
| 2013 | $262K |
| 2014 | $331K |
| 2015 | $326K |
| 2016 | $332K |
| 2017 | $299K |
| 2018 | $348K |
| 2019 | $341K |
| 2020 | $403K |
| 2021 | $302K |
| 2022 | $346K |
| 2023 | $351K |
| 2024 | $343K |
| 2025 | $356K |
Earnings per employee for Thermo Fisher Scientific
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) |
|---|---|
| 1994 | $10.1K |
| 1995 | $9.73K |
| 1996 | $10.7K |
| 1998 | $10.7K |
| 1999 | $7.71K |
| 2000 | -$2.78K |
| 2001 | -$65.08 |
| 2002 | $28.4K |
| 2003 | $18.5K |
| 2004 | $36.5K |
| 2005 | $19.4K |
| 2006 | $5.54K |
| 2007 | $23.1K |
| 2008 | $28.8K |
| 2009 | $24K |
| 2010 | $27.8K |
| 2011 | $33.8K |
| 2012 | $30.3K |
| 2013 | $25.5K |
| 2014 | $37.1K |
| 2015 | $38K |
| 2016 | $36.8K |
| 2017 | $31.8K |
| 2018 | $42K |
| 2019 | $49.3K |
| 2020 | $79.7K |
| 2021 | $59.4K |
| 2022 | $53.5K |
| 2023 | $49.1K |
| 2024 | $50.7K |
| 2025 | $53.9K |
Employee count history for Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO)
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.
- 2025125,0000.0%
- 2024125,000+2.5%
- 2023122,000-6.2%
- 2022130,0000.0%
- 2021130,000+62.5%
- 202080,000+6.7%
- 201975,000+7.1%
- 201870,0000.0%
- 201770,000+27.3%
- 201655,000+5.8%
- 201552,000+2.0%
- 201451,000+2.0%
- 201350,000+28.5%
- 201238,900-1.0%
- 201139,300+5.6%
- 201037,200+5.1%
- 200935,400+2.6%
- 200834,500+4.5%
- 200733,000+8.2%
- 200630,500+165.2%
- 200511,500+16.2%
- 20049,900-8.3%
- 200310,800-0.9%
- 200210,900-9.2%
- 200112,000-7.7%
- 200013,000-44.9%
- 200025,400+7.6%
- 199923,600+5.4%
- 199822,400—
- 199617,760+23.3%
- 199514,400+40.7%
- 199410,234—
- 19948,800—
About Thermo Fisher Scientific's employee count
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) employed 125,000 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount was unchanged from 125,000 a year earlier.
Across the 1994–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 10,234 to 125,000 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +8.4% per year.
Thermo Fisher Scientific generated about $356K of revenue and $53.9K 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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