How many employees work at BioNTech?
BioNTech SE has 7,146 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.9%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About BioNTech
At BioNTech we understand that every cancer patient’s tumor is unique and therefore each patient’s treatment should be individualized. To pioneer the next generation of patient-specific immunotherapies, we have combined ground-breaking research with cutting-edge technologies to develop therapeutics for cancer and beyond. Our broad and synergistic suite of platforms, which include mRNA therapeutics, engineered cell therapies, antibodies and small molecule immunomodulators have been optimized for distinct modes of action, high precision targeting, high potency and efficacy. We are also developing in parallel our own state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to complement our drug development platforms. We were founded in 2008 in Mainz, Germany and have been driven to become the leading global biotechnology company for individualized cancer medicine. We have over 20 product candidates in development, 8 candidates in 9 ongoing clinical trials, treated over 250 patients across 17 tumor types and supported by more than 1100 employees. As we prove the value of our approach in the clinic, we continue to build a network of world-class corporate and scientific collaborators, manufacturing and team required to bring individualized treatments to patients worldwide. To learn more about us, visit https://biontech.de/ Our privacy statement can be found here: https://www.biontech.com/int/en/home/data-privacy-statement.html
As of December 2025
BioNTech
workforce metrics
Headcount
7.1k
Avg. Salary
$103.9k
Tenure
2.5yr
Growth Rate
-2.9%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of BioNTech annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- BioNTech total number of employees in 2025 was 7,137, a 2.9% decline from 2024.
- BioNTech total number of employees in 2024 was 7,344, a 5.5% increase from 2023.
- BioNTech total number of employees in 2023 was 6,950, a 23.2% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of BioNTech annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- BioNTech active job postings in 2025 was 386, a 15.3% increase from 2024.
- BioNTech active job postings in 2024 was 331, a 57.0% decline from 2023.
- BioNTech active job postings in 2023 was 595, a 27.2% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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