How many employees work at Gilead Sciences?
Gilead Sciences, Inc. has 18,717 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -3.0%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Gilead Sciences
The way we see it, the impossible is not impossible. It’s simply what hasn’t been achieved yet. For more than 30 years, we’ve pursued it, chased it down, tackled it for answers and surrounded it for a way in. We have worked tirelessly to bring forward medicines for life-threatening diseases. Creating Possible drives everything we do. It’s evident in our mission and core values. This is how we built a culture of excellence that is fueled by a passion for improving lives of people around the world. For us, nothing is impossible – because of the people we work with, the communities we stand with and the partners we push forward with. Our ~12,000 employees band together through science, grit, compassion and courage to prove the impossible wrong. At Gilead, the tangible results of your contributions are evident. Where every individual matters. Where all employees can enhance their skills through ongoing development. And where we start every day with one question: “What’s next?” Social Media Guidelines: https://gilead.inc/3t1m7d5
As of December 2025
Gilead Sciences
workforce metrics
Headcount
18.7k
Avg. Salary
$172k
Tenure
4.3yr
Growth Rate
-3.0%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Gilead Sciences annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Gilead Sciences total number of employees in 2025 was 18,713, a 3.0% decline from 2024.
- Gilead Sciences total number of employees in 2024 was 19,278, a 2.9% decline from 2023.
- Gilead Sciences total number of employees in 2023 was 19,840, a 1.9% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Gilead Sciences annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Gilead Sciences active job postings in 2025 was 1,002, a 20.2% increase from 2024.
- Gilead Sciences active job postings in 2024 was 818, a 6.3% increase from 2023.
- Gilead Sciences active job postings in 2023 was 768, a 60.0% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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