How many employees work at British Museum?

The British Museum Co. Ltd. has 1,545 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 5.4%.

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

About British Museum

Founded in 1753, the British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history. Visitors enjoy a unique comparison of the treasures of world cultures under one roof, centred around the magnificent Great Court and the historic Reading Room. World-famous objects such as the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures, and Egyptian mummies are visited by up to 6 million visitors per year. In addition to the vast permanent collection, the Museum’s special exhibitions, displays and events are all designed to advance understanding of the collection and cultures they represent. Find out more about all exhibitions and book tickets: http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/special_exhibitions.aspx For current job opportunities please visit http://www.britishmuseum.org/the_museum/jobs.aspx Social media code of conduct: http://ow.ly/FnAqg

As of September 2025

British Museum
workforce metrics

Headcount

1.5k

Avg. Salary

$53.4k

Tenure

4.6yr

Growth Rate

5.4%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of British Museum annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • British Museum total number of employees in 2025 was 1,568.221, a 5.4% increase from 2024.
  • British Museum total number of employees in 2024 was 1,462.949, a 7.9% increase from 2023.
  • British Museum total number of employees in 2023 was 1,338.267, a 0.5% 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

Interactive chart of British Museum annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • British Museum active job postings in 2025 was 34, a 6.1% increase from 2024.
  • British Museum active job postings in 2024 was 25, a 27.3% increase from 2023.
  • British Museum active job postings in 2023 was 19, a 53.8% decline from 2022.

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