How many employees work at Galapagos?
Galapagos NV has 655 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -39.7%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Galapagos
We are a fully integrated biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines. We are committed to improving patients’ lives worldwide by targeting diseases with high unmet needs. Our R&D capabilities cover multiple drug modalities, including small molecules and cell therapies. Our portfolio comprises discovery through to Phase 4 programs in immunology, oncology, and other indications. Our first medicine for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis is available in Europe and Japan.
As of December 2025
Galapagos
workforce metrics
Headcount
655
Avg. Salary
$104k
Tenure
3.8yr
Growth Rate
-39.7%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Galapagos annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Galapagos total number of employees in 2025 was 658, a 39.7% decline from 2024.
- Galapagos total number of employees in 2024 was 984, a 19.3% decline from 2023.
- Galapagos total number of employees in 2023 was 1,194, a 12.9% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Galapagos annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Galapagos active job postings in 2025 was 2, a 171.4% decline from 2024.
- Galapagos active job postings in 2024 was 26, a 37.5% decline from 2023.
- Galapagos active job postings in 2023 was 38, a 31.1% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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