How many employees work at FirstRand?
FirstRand Ltd. has 48,512 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 3.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About FirstRand
Listed on the JSE and the NSX, FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. It also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. FirstRand follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses include FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo, DirectAxis and MotoVantage. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group.
As of December 2025
FirstRand
workforce metrics
Headcount
48.5k
Avg. Salary
$30.4k
Tenure
5.5yr
Growth Rate
3.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of FirstRand annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- FirstRand total number of employees in 2025 was 48,521, a 3.6% increase from 2024.
- FirstRand total number of employees in 2024 was 46,797, a 2.2% increase from 2023.
- FirstRand total number of employees in 2023 was 45,798, a 0.7% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of FirstRand annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- FirstRand active job postings in 2025 was 602, a 38.9% increase from 2024.
- FirstRand active job postings in 2024 was 406, a 29.4% increase from 2023.
- FirstRand active job postings in 2023 was 302, a 36.5% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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