How many employees work at Northern?
Northern Trust Corp. has 25,873 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 5.9%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Northern
As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing and investment solutions, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. A globally recognized Fortune 500 Company in continuous operation since 1889, we’ve built a legacy of empowering clients to reach their goals with confidence. Since our roots as a trust bank, we’ve grown to a global presence with more than 24,000 employees in more than 20 countries and across five core business units: Wealth Management Asset Management Asset Servicing Technology Corporate Functions Join a Team That’s Made for Greater At Northern Trust, we refer to our employees as partners – with good reason. We understand that relationships are the key to our success. Here you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of innovators with the drive to challenge the way things have always been done. Instead of choosing between a dynamic career and work-life balance, enjoy working with a team that supports your goals in the office and at home. We’ll help you get where you want to go without sacrificing what matters most to you. As of March 31 2023, Northern Trust Corporation had: $14.2 trillion in assets under custody/administration $11 trillion in assets under custody $1.3 trillion in assets under management $151 billion in banking assets Stay connected with us: NT Careers Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ntcareers NT Careers Twitter - https://twitter.com/NTcareers Northern Trust Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/northerntrustcompany/ Northern Trust - https://twitter.com/NorthernTrust
As of December 2025
Northern
workforce metrics
Headcount
25.9k
Avg. Salary
$84k
Tenure
4.6yr
Growth Rate
5.9%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Northern annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Northern total number of employees in 2025 was 25,878, a 5.9% increase from 2024.
- Northern total number of employees in 2024 was 24,388, a 3.9% increase from 2023.
- Northern total number of employees in 2023 was 23,462, a 1.0% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Northern annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Northern active job postings in 2025 was 848, a 5.7% decline from 2024.
- Northern active job postings in 2024 was 898, a 10.3% decline from 2023.
- Northern active job postings in 2023 was 996, a 16.9% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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