How many employees work at Rocket Lab USA, Inc.?

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. has 2,634 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 14.8%.

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

About Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company with an established track record of mission success. We deliver reliable launch services, spacecraft components, satellites and other spacecraft and on-orbit management solutions that make it faster, easier and more affordable to access space. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab designs and manufactures the Electron small orbital launch vehicle and the Photon satellite platform and is developing the Neutron 8-ton payload class launch vehicle. Since its first orbital launch in January 2018, Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered 100+ satellites to orbit for private and public sector organizations, enabling operations in national security, scientific research, space debris mitigation, Earth observation, climate monitoring, and communications. Rocket Lab’s Photon spacecraft platform has been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the first private commercial mission to Venus. Rocket Lab has three launch pads at two launch sites, including two launch pads at a private orbital launch site located in New Zealand and a second launch site in Virginia, USA which is expected to become operational in late 2022. To learn more, visit www.rocketlabusa.com.

As of September 2025

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
workforce metrics

Headcount

2.6k

Avg. Salary

$101.3k

Tenure

2.3yr

Growth Rate

14.8%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. total number of employees in 2025 was 2,679.622, a 14.8% increase from 2024.
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. total number of employees in 2024 was 2,383.531, a 18.7% increase from 2023.
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. total number of employees in 2023 was 1,989.077, a 20.1% 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

Interactive chart of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. active job postings in 2025 was 2,406, a 26.1% decline from 2024.
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. active job postings in 2024 was 3,451, a 119.2% increase from 2023.
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. active job postings in 2023 was 873, a 30.8% decline from 2022.

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