How many employees work at Kennametal?
Kennametal, Inc. has 8,434 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.3%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Kennametal
At the forefront of advanced materials innovation for more than 75 years, Kennametal Inc. is a global industrial technology leader delivering productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. For our highly skilled technical team providing world-class tooling application support right at your fingertips visit Kennametal Application Support. Named to Inc.’s Inaugural 2021 Best-Led Companies List Named to Newsweek’s 2022 List of America’s Most Responsible Companies MM MaschinenMarkt's 2021 Best of Industry Award Winner – Production & Manufacturing
As of December 2025
Kennametal
workforce metrics
Headcount
8.4k
Avg. Salary
$61.1k
Tenure
7.5yr
Growth Rate
-2.3%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Kennametal annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Kennametal total number of employees in 2025 was 8,436, a 2.3% decline from 2024.
- Kennametal total number of employees in 2024 was 8,632, a 0.2% decline from 2023.
- Kennametal total number of employees in 2023 was 8,650, a 0.5% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Kennametal annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Kennametal active job postings in 2025 was 244, a 30.7% increase from 2024.
- Kennametal active job postings in 2024 was 179, a 54.2% decline from 2023.
- Kennametal active job postings in 2023 was 312, a 0.3% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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