How many employees work at First Trust Advisors?

First Trust Advisors LP has 1,227 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 6.5%.

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

About First Trust Advisors

First Trust Portfolios L.P. and First Trust Advisors L.P.("First Trust") were founded in 1991 with a mission to offer investors a better way to invest. We are single-minded about providing trusted investment products and advisory services. We're inspired every day by how financial advisors and their customers use our products and services to define goals, solve problems and develop long-term strategies. Everyone in our company is encouraged to work diligently and respectfully to deliver superior products, services and results that will contribute to the prosperity of our clients. Our approach is simple, and our company was built with these core principles in mind: - Know What you Own - Invest for the Long-term - Employ Discipline - Re-balance - Control Taxes We are committed to providing original ideas, inventive products and the highest level of service. Disclaimer: This content is for information purposes only and should not be considered an offer to purchase or sell any security. There are risks involved with investing and investors should consult their investment advisors before investing in any financial product. A "like" is not to be considered to be a testimonial, a recommendation, or an indication of any investor's experience with any of First Trust's products or services. Third party posts are not adopted or endorsed by First Trust, do not reflect the views of First Trust and have not been reviewed by First Trust for completeness or accuracy.

As of September 2025

First Trust Advisors
workforce metrics

Headcount

1.2k

Avg. Salary

$122.7k

Tenure

7.0yr

Growth Rate

6.5%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of First Trust Advisors annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • First Trust Advisors total number of employees in 2025 was 1,235.061, a 6.5% increase from 2024.
  • First Trust Advisors total number of employees in 2024 was 1,159.594, a 5.2% increase from 2023.
  • First Trust Advisors total number of employees in 2023 was 1,099.053, a 5.1% 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 First Trust Advisors annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • First Trust Advisors active job postings in 2025 was 3, a 200.0% increase from 2024.
  • First Trust Advisors active job postings in 2024 was 0, a 200.0% decline from 2023.
  • First Trust Advisors active job postings in 2023 was 17, a 95.7% increase from 2022.

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