How many employees work at Hachette Book Group?

Hachette Book Group, Inc. has 2,741 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.5%.

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

About Hachette Book Group

Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a leading U.S. trade publisher and a division of the third largest trade and educational book publisher in the world, Hachette Livre. HBG publishes great books for readers of all ages, more than 1,800 new books annually, in all formats—print, ebook, and audiobook—including many New York Times bestsellers. HBG is a dynamic place to work, a fast-paced and fun environment where new ideas in publishing are actively explored and encouraged. HBG is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Boston, MA; Lebanon, IN; Nashville, TN; Boulder, CO; Philadelphia, PA; and Berkeley, CA. HBG also owns Hachette Book Group Canada, Inc., a marketing and publicity company based in Toronto, ON. Publishing Great Books Well HBG’s staff is driven by a shared passion for books—and a desire to make significant contributions to culture. From editing to marketing to design, the HBG team is dedicated to bringing out exceptional content, whether it’s fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, or audiobooks. HBG publishes major bestsellers and timely books that are part of the national conversation, and introduces exciting new voices to readers. A Dream Job For people who are enthusiastic about books and culture, working at an energetic, forward-thinking publisher like HBG is a dream job. The company culture centers on valuing and supporting employees, and transparency and communication are paramount. Staff members are encouraged to use their strengths and challenge themselves and make their voices heard. HBG employees work hard, but they also have fun together. Whether they’re playing pool and eating pizza at the “Third Thursday” get-together every month or enjoying a group sci-fi movie night, Hachette’s team maintains an environment of shared passion and camaraderie.

As of September 2025

Hachette Book Group
workforce metrics

Headcount

2.7k

Avg. Salary

$79.1k

Tenure

6.4yr

Growth Rate

-2.5%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Hachette Book Group annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Hachette Book Group total number of employees in 2025 was 2,683.077, a 2.5% decline from 2024.
  • Hachette Book Group total number of employees in 2024 was 2,716.203, a 2.4% decline from 2023.
  • Hachette Book Group total number of employees in 2023 was 2,778.721, a 1.0% 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 Hachette Book Group annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Hachette Book Group active job postings in 2025 was 324, a 10.7% increase from 2024.
  • Hachette Book Group active job postings in 2024 was 262, a 72.9% increase from 2023.
  • Hachette Book Group active job postings in 2023 was 122, a 112.9% decline from 2022.

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