How many employees work at Guitar center?

Guitar Center, Inc. has 16,018 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.4%.

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

About Guitar center

We exist so music can persist. Our family of brands has put more instruments into the hands of more people than anyone on the planet. Come meet the family or, as we call them, The Guitar Center Company. It's called Guitar Center. But there's more to us than guitars and basses. We carry all kinds of musical instruments, plus essentials like amplifiers, recording equipment, lighting, live sound, DJ gear, with services like lessons, rentals and repairs. How do we do it all? With the most talented group of music-loving employees in the world. Their knowledge and passion for music has transformed us from being music retailers into being music champions. Guitar Center Professional is a network of account managers and engineers with direct access to the world’s best manufacturers. From personal studios to concert venues, we design and install custom audiovisual systems that exceed your expectations. Musician's Friend started in a garage, moved to a barn, and is now a highly regarded e-commerce site offering combo-focused instruments and equipment for established musicians. Gear Advisers offer expert advice, understand the journey of a musician and, like a good friend, are there to help every step of the way. Audio Visual Design Group (AVDG) meticulously designs, engineers and installs next-gen audio, video and lighting systems for homes and businesses around the globe. Their world-class technical staff brings the most incredible personal musical experience to everyone on the planet. Music & Arts believes deeply in the transformative power of music. Their collaboration with students, parents and teachers includes providing lessons, rentals, repairs, plus all levels of band & orchestra sales and service. Woodwind & Brasswind provides flutists, tuba players, violinists and percussionists with everything they need. Proving, once again, music unites us all, WWBW works with schools, businesses and households in more than 90 countries around the world.

As of September 2025

Guitar center
workforce metrics

Headcount

16k

Avg. Salary

$35.6k

Tenure

4.9yr

Growth Rate

-1.4%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Guitar center annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Guitar center total number of employees in 2025 was 15,999.482, a 1.4% decline from 2024.
  • Guitar center total number of employees in 2024 was 16,082.261, a 0.6% decline from 2023.
  • Guitar center total number of employees in 2023 was 16,136.612, a 0.8% decline 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 Guitar center annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Guitar center active job postings in 2025 was 15,006, a 37.6% increase from 2024.
  • Guitar center active job postings in 2024 was 11,359, a 28.4% increase from 2023.
  • Guitar center active job postings in 2023 was 8,534, a 113.1% increase from 2022.

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