How many employees work at PHD?
PHD Communications, LLC has 5,058 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.4%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About PHD
Welcome to PHD. We launched as the first planning-led media agency in the UK in 1990 and today we have more than 6,000 people in over 100 offices worldwide. Our agency has been built on a culture of smart strategic thinking, creativity and innovation that delivers effective solutions for the business needs of our diverse client base of local, national and international clients. We are renowned for being one of the most forward-thinking media agencies, by challenging convention and breaking new ground in communications thinking. Today PHD is one of the most acclaimed media and communication agency networks. We are the 4th most awarded Media Agency Network in the world, according to the 2020 WARC Media 100 report. We were named Network of the Year 2020 by M&M Global, and Media Network of the Year by Eurobest for two consecutive years in 2018 and 2019. Our offices around the world are recognised, too – from our Canada office, Touché! being named Media Agency of the Year 2020 by M&M Global, to our founding office in the UK making it on to the Sunday Times ‘Best Company to work for’ list for four consecutive years. The PHD network is part of the Omnicom Media Group (www.omnicommediagroup.com), a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC). www.phdmedia.com
As of December 2025
PHD
workforce metrics
Headcount
5.1k
Avg. Salary
$67.8k
Tenure
3.1yr
Growth Rate
-1.4%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of PHD annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- PHD total number of employees in 2025 was 4,443, a 1.4% decline from 2024.
- PHD total number of employees in 2024 was 4,504, a 9.4% decline from 2023.
- PHD total number of employees in 2023 was 4,949, a 1.4% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of PHD annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- PHD active job postings in 2025 was 94, a 54.1% increase from 2024.
- PHD active job postings in 2024 was 54, a 33.8% decline from 2023.
- PHD active job postings in 2023 was 76, a 33.0% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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