How many employees work at Gold Fields?

Gold Fields Ltd. has 11,556 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.0%.

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

About Gold Fields

Be part of a leading global gold mining with an inspiring Purpose: To create enduring value beyond mining in the lives and places our company touches. You’ll find our nine operations in Australia, Ghana, Peru, and South Africa. We are also building a new mine in Chile and have started a project in Canada. Gold Fields is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Our 23,000+ people (including those from business partners) may be based across the world, but we are united by knowing that we are #StrongerTogether. This is at the heart of how we do things – we call it the Gold Fields Way. It is all about being one inclusive team – caring, connected and courageous – delivering great impact together. Visit our jobs section to see how you can join us.

As of September 2025

Gold Fields
workforce metrics

Headcount

11.6k

Avg. Salary

$39.1k

Tenure

4.8yr

Growth Rate

1.0%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • Gold Fields total number of employees in 2025 was 11,613.504, a 1.0% increase from 2024.
  • Gold Fields total number of employees in 2024 was 11,327.538, a 1.7% increase from 2023.
  • Gold Fields total number of employees in 2023 was 11,194.704, a 2.2% 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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  • Gold Fields active job postings in 2025 was 704, a 77.7% increase from 2024.
  • Gold Fields active job postings in 2024 was 327, a 35.1% decline from 2023.
  • Gold Fields active job postings in 2023 was 466, a 92.2% increase from 2022.

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