How many employees work at Northeastern Univ /MA?
Northeastern University has 22,843 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -3.7%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Northeastern Univ /MA
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university with a distinctive, experience-driven approach to education and discovery. The university is a leader in experiential learning, powered by the world’s most far-reaching cooperative education program. We integrate classroom study with opportunities for professional work, research, service, and global learning in more than 100 countries. The same spirit of collaboration guides a use-inspired research enterprise focused on solving global challenges in health, security, and sustainability. Northeastern offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools, and select graduate programs at campuses in Boston, Charlotte, N.C., San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and Toronto. Campuses in Burlington, MA, and Nahant, MA, are home to research institutes for homeland security and coastal sustainability, respectively.
As of December 2025
Northeastern Univ /MA
workforce metrics
Headcount
22.8k
Avg. Salary
$72.2k
Tenure
3.7yr
Growth Rate
-3.7%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Northeastern Univ /MA annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Northeastern Univ /MA total number of employees in 2025 was 22,865, a 3.7% decline from 2024.
- Northeastern Univ /MA total number of employees in 2024 was 23,731, a 5.6% increase from 2023.
- Northeastern Univ /MA total number of employees in 2023 was 22,447, a 9.9% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Northeastern Univ /MA annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Northeastern Univ /MA active job postings in 2025 was 471, a 3.5% increase from 2024.
- Northeastern Univ /MA active job postings in 2024 was 455, a 27.3% decline from 2023.
- Northeastern Univ /MA active job postings in 2023 was 599, a 35.8% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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