How many employees work at Emirates Airline?

Emirates Airline has 78,338 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 2.1%.

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

About Emirates Airline

Based in Dubai, the Emirates Group employs over 103,363 staff from more than 160 nationalities. The Emirates Group’s extensive and diverse international portfolio includes the world’s largest international airline, Emirates, and one of the largest combined air services provider in the world, dnata. For the year financial year ending 2017-18, the Emirates Group posted a profit of AED 4.1 billion (US$ 1.1 billion). Within the Group there are a diverse range of businesses which offer a wide spectrum of career opportunities, all of which can be explored through the Group's dedicated careers website, emirates.com/careers Essential to the Group’s ongoing success is the employment of high-quality people who benefit from living and working in Dubai, a modern cosmopolitan city offering one of the most desirable lifestyles in the world. The Emirates Group employees come from over 160 nationalities, receive tax-free salary and benefits package, and are offered professional development opportunities to further their careers with the organisation. If you are a high-performer, seeking a career challenge, personal and professional development, and reward and recognition for your contribution, then the Emirates Group is the perfect opportunity for you. To find out more about the career opportunities the Emirates Groups offers and how to become part of our future growth and rapid success, visit emirates.com/careers

As of September 2025

Emirates Airline
workforce metrics

Headcount

78.3k

Avg. Salary

$37.8k

Tenure

5.9yr

Growth Rate

2.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Emirates Airline annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Emirates Airline total number of employees in 2025 was 78,732.797, a 2.1% increase from 2024.
  • Emirates Airline total number of employees in 2024 was 76,710.339, a 3.7% increase from 2023.
  • Emirates Airline total number of employees in 2023 was 74,096.788, a 5.2% 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

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  • Emirates Airline active job postings in 2025 was 2,994, a 85.1% increase from 2024.
  • Emirates Airline active job postings in 2024 was 1,115, a 27.1% increase from 2023.
  • Emirates Airline active job postings in 2023 was 849, a 17.1% increase from 2022.

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Employee Sentiment

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