How many employees work at Cancer Research UK?

Cancer Research UK has 6,386 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.1%.

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

About Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is the world's leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. Nearly one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime, but we’re finding new ways to outsmart it, so that more people can live longer, better lives free from the fear of cancer.  We carry out scientific research to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer and our groundbreaking work, funded almost entirely by the general public, will ensure that millions more people survive. Together we are beating cancer. Registered charity No. 1089464.

As of September 2025

Cancer Research UK
workforce metrics

Headcount

6.4k

Avg. Salary

$50.9k

Tenure

4.4yr

Growth Rate

1.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Cancer Research UK annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Cancer Research UK total number of employees in 2025 was 6,468.505, a 1.1% increase from 2024.
  • Cancer Research UK total number of employees in 2024 was 6,205.918, a 3.3% increase from 2023.
  • Cancer Research UK total number of employees in 2023 was 6,005.847, a 6.6% increase 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 Cancer Research UK annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Cancer Research UK active job postings in 2025 was 547, a 11.5% decline from 2024.
  • Cancer Research UK active job postings in 2024 was 599, a 58.8% decline from 2023.
  • Cancer Research UK active job postings in 2023 was 1,098, a 23.0% decline from 2022.

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