How many employees work at Airbus Defence & Space?
Airbus Defence & Space GmbH has 20,736 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 7.7%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Airbus Defence & Space
We create innovative, effective space and defence solutions and services for our customers, driving our industry forward. We focus on the people we work with and for.
As of December 2025
Airbus Defence & Space
workforce metrics
Headcount
20.7k
Avg. Salary
$72.5k
Tenure
4.2yr
Growth Rate
7.7%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Airbus Defence & Space annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Airbus Defence & Space total number of employees in 2025 was 20,695, a 7.7% increase from 2024.
- Airbus Defence & Space total number of employees in 2024 was 19,158, a 3.6% increase from 2023.
- Airbus Defence & Space total number of employees in 2023 was 18,476, a 10.6% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Airbus Defence & Space annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Airbus Defence & Space active job postings in 2025 was 429, a 21.7% increase from 2024.
- Airbus Defence & Space active job postings in 2024 was 345, a 122.4% increase from 2023.
- Airbus Defence & Space active job postings in 2023 was 83, a 42.3% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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