How many employees work at Lidl?

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG has 145,403 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -4.1%.

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

About Lidl

tackler. Go-getter. Enabler. Everyone talks about customer focus, customer first, the customer as king. We think that is too short-sighted and would put it this way: People are the linchpin of our success. In addition to customer focus, this also includes employee focus. And that's exactly what our globally networked team does. Lidl colleagues. We share the awareness that our commitment primarily supports each other. And thus make Lidl possible as a community. So little room for elbows, lots of room for heart and mind. An aspect that makes the Lidl team special. By joining us, you open up many opportunities: You start in a team that warmly welcomes you and actively supports you. You take on responsibility immediately and see the results of your own work every day. You will be happy about shared successes sooner and later. By the way, also about personal successes, for example as part of our further training offers. In short: you will experience a thrilling development step. What exactly does “making possible” actually mean? We are uncomplicated because our business is very simple: We buy and sell with the aim of always offering our customers the best quality at an affordable price. In the Lidl branches you will find a wide range of over . various everyday items. And in our logistics centers we organize the entire flow of goods on an area the size of football fields. We find good ideas and concrete action more productive than lengthy discussions.

As of September 2025

Lidl
workforce metrics

Headcount

145.4k

Avg. Salary

$38.1k

Tenure

3.6yr

Growth Rate

-4.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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

  • Lidl total number of employees in 2025 was 146,600.015, a 4.1% decline from 2024.
  • Lidl total number of employees in 2024 was 148,688.363, a 1.0% decline from 2023.
  • Lidl total number of employees in 2023 was 149,801.533, a 2.8% 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

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  • Lidl active job postings in 2025 was 109,355, a 39.0% decline from 2024.
  • Lidl active job postings in 2024 was 136,346, a 15.5% increase from 2023.
  • Lidl active job postings in 2023 was 116,738, a 31.8% decline from 2022.

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