How many employees work at Schaeffler?
Schaeffler AG has 61,291 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -8.0%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About Schaeffler
The Schaeffler Group has been driving forward groundbreaking inventions and developments in the field of motion technology for over 75 years. With innovative technologies, products, and services for electric mobility, CO₂-efficient drives, chassis solutions, Industry 4.0, digitalization, and renewable energies, the company is a reliable partner for making motion more efficient, intelligent, and sustainable – over the entire life cycle. The motion technology company manufactures high-precision components and systems for drive train and chassis applications as well as rolling and plain bearing solutions for a large number of industrial applications. The Schaeffler Group generated sales of EUR 15.8 billion in 2022. With around 84,000 employees, the Schaeffler Group is one of the world’s largest family-owned companies. With more than 1,250 patent applications in 2022, Schaeffler is Germany’s fourth most innovative company according to the DPMA (German Patent and Trademark Office). Legal Notice: https://www.schaeffler.com/content.schaeffler.com/en/meta/impressum/imprint.jsp
As of September 2025
Schaeffler
workforce metrics
Headcount
61.3k
Avg. Salary
$52.1k
Tenure
4.9yr
Growth Rate
-8.0%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Schaeffler annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Schaeffler total number of employees in 2025 was 61,778.5, a 8.0% decline from 2024.
- Schaeffler total number of employees in 2024 was 62,097.559, a 2.2% increase from 2023.
- Schaeffler total number of employees in 2023 was 60,770.341, a 2.6% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Schaeffler annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Schaeffler active job postings in 2025 was 5,354, a 4.1% increase from 2024.
- Schaeffler active job postings in 2024 was 4,245, a 78.8% decline from 2023.
- Schaeffler active job postings in 2023 was 9,765, a 21.8% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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