How many employees work at Bayer?

Bayer AG has 120,506 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -4.4%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Bayer

Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the Life Science fields of health care and agriculture. Our products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At the same time, we aim to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power. Our products help address some of today’s biggest challenges, including global population growth, an aging society and the need to make efficient – and, wherever possible, sustainable – use of natural resources. In line with our mission “Bayer: Science For A Better Life,” we aim to improve people’s quality of life by preventing, alleviating or curing diseases. We also help provide an adequate supply of high-quality food, feed and renewable plant-based raw materials. For these endeavors, we focus on developing and successfully commercializing innovative products and solutions based on scientific knowledge. Data Privacy Statement & Imprint: https://www.bayer.com/en/glob-li-bayer-en-dps-imprint.aspx

As of September 2025

Bayer
workforce metrics

Headcount

120.5k

Avg. Salary

$73k

Tenure

6.0yr

Growth Rate

-4.4%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • Bayer total number of employees in 2025 was 121,338.609, a 4.4% decline from 2024.
  • Bayer total number of employees in 2024 was 122,843.709, a 4.1% decline from 2023.
  • Bayer total number of employees in 2023 was 128,370.605, a 0.3% decline from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

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  • Bayer active job postings in 2025 was 11,564, a 30.5% increase from 2024.
  • Bayer active job postings in 2024 was 7,207, a 11.2% decline from 2023.
  • Bayer active job postings in 2023 was 8,060, a 42.3% decline from 2022.

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Employee Sentiment

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