How many employees work at IBM?
International Business Machines Corp. has 495,968 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.7%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
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As of September 2025
IBM
workforce metrics
Headcount
496k
Avg. Salary
$78.2k
Tenure
7.9yr
Growth Rate
-1.7%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of IBM annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- IBM total number of employees in 2025 was 495,364.973, a 1.7% decline from 2024.
- IBM total number of employees in 2024 was 494,289.386, a 1.8% decline from 2023.
- IBM total number of employees in 2023 was 502,784.357, a 3.3% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of IBM annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- IBM active job postings in 2025 was 48,751, a 22.2% increase from 2024.
- IBM active job postings in 2024 was 46,485, a 8.9% increase from 2023.
- IBM active job postings in 2023 was 42,515, a 3.7% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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