How many employees work at Principal Fincl Group?

Principal Financial Group, Inc. has 35,258 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 2.3%.

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

About Principal Fincl Group

Principal Financial Group® is dedicated to improving the wealth and well-being of people and businesses around the world—helping more than 62M customers plan, protect, invest, and retire as of December 31, 2022. Along the way, we commit to supporting the communities where we do business. Improving our planet. And building a diverse, inclusive workforce. We’re proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments for the 11th consecutive year, an Ethisphere World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 12th time and as Forbes The Best Employers for Diversity 2023. Disclosure: Principal® is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic partner status, military status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Principal will never ask for money during any stage of the employment application or hiring process. If you're asked to send money or share personal financial information as part of next steps in the process, do not engage or respond. Contact Principal Human Resources at 833-261-3736 and your local law enforcement. Principal Financial Group Foundation, Inc. ("Principal® Foundation") is a duly recognized 501(c)(3) entity focused on providing philanthropic support to programs that build financial security in the communities where Principal Financial Group, Inc. ("Principal") operates. While Principal Foundation receives funding from Principal, Principal Foundation is a distinct, independent, charitable entity. Principal Foundation does not practice any form of investment advisory services and is not authorized to do so. principal.com/social-media-disclosures

As of September 2025

Principal Fincl Group
workforce metrics

Headcount

35.3k

Avg. Salary

$63.2k

Tenure

5.5yr

Growth Rate

2.3%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • Principal Fincl Group total number of employees in 2025 was 35,224.446, a 2.3% increase from 2024.
  • Principal Fincl Group total number of employees in 2024 was 34,365.436, a 2.6% increase from 2023.
  • Principal Fincl Group total number of employees in 2023 was 33,397.598, a 2.6% increase 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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  • Principal Fincl Group active job postings in 2025 was 2,639, a 36.3% increase from 2024.
  • Principal Fincl Group active job postings in 2024 was 1,778, a 22.5% increase from 2023.
  • Principal Fincl Group active job postings in 2023 was 1,419, a 34.7% decline from 2022.

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