How many employees work at Elsevier?
Elsevier BV has 8,579 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 13.4%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Elsevier
As a global leader in information and analytics, Elsevier helps researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. We do this by facilitating insights and critical decision-making for customers across the global research and health ecosystems. In everything we publish, we uphold the highest standards of quality and integrity. We bring that same rigor to our information analytics solutions for researchers, health professionals, institutions and funders. Elsevier employs 8,700 people worldwide. We have supported the work of our research and health partners for more than 140 years. Growing from our roots in publishing, we offer knowledge and valuable analytics that help our users make breakthroughs and drive societal progress. With the Elsevier Foundation and our external Inclusion & Diversity Advisory Board, we work in partnership with diverse stakeholders to advance inclusion and diversity in science, research and healthcare in developing countries and around the world.
As of December 2025
Elsevier
workforce metrics
Headcount
8.6k
Avg. Salary
$70.3k
Tenure
4.8yr
Growth Rate
13.4%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Elsevier annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Elsevier total number of employees in 2025 was 8,572, a 13.4% increase from 2024.
- Elsevier total number of employees in 2024 was 7,492, a 4.1% increase from 2023.
- Elsevier total number of employees in 2023 was 7,190, a 5.5% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Elsevier annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Elsevier active job postings in 2025 was 266, a 24.9% increase from 2024.
- Elsevier active job postings in 2024 was 207, a 17.2% decline from 2023.
- Elsevier active job postings in 2023 was 246, a 15.4% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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