How many employees work at Columbia Sportswear?
Columbia Sportswear Co. has 8,933 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.4%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Columbia Sportswear
Based in Portland, Oregon, Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM) is a global outdoor brand that crafts active lifestyle gear fortified with industry-leading technologies and tested in our backyard. Our apparel, footwear, and accessories reflect our Pacific Northwest heritage and indomitable spirit. Over the last 80 years, Columbia and our family of brands, Sorel, prAna, and Mountain Hardwear, have grown to over 10,000 employees and proudly sell products in over 100 countries. At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available around the world, we're proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest where the lush forests, snow-covered mountains, rugged coastline, and wide-open spaces serve as our playground. This is where we hike, fish, hunt, camp, climb, shred, paddle, golf, run, and just enjoy the fresh air with friends. We hope to see you out there. Columbiasportswearcompany.com #GetOutside
As of December 2025
Columbia Sportswear
workforce metrics
Headcount
8.9k
Avg. Salary
$62.3k
Tenure
4.3yr
Growth Rate
-2.4%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Columbia Sportswear annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Columbia Sportswear total number of employees in 2025 was 8,936, a 2.4% decline from 2024.
- Columbia Sportswear total number of employees in 2024 was 9,156, a 1.9% decline from 2023.
- Columbia Sportswear total number of employees in 2023 was 9,330, a 1.2% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Columbia Sportswear annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Columbia Sportswear active job postings in 2025 was 528, a 26.1% increase from 2024.
- Columbia Sportswear active job postings in 2024 was 406, a 27.1% decline from 2023.
- Columbia Sportswear active job postings in 2023 was 533, a 39.5% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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