How many employees work at UA System?
The University of Alabama System has 33,776 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About UA System
The University of Alabama System is Alabama’s largest higher education enterprise, comprised of three dynamic research universities, The University of Alabama, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and The University of Alabama at Birmingham, and a world-class medical center, the UAB Health System. Committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service, the UA System is the state's largest employer and a major driver for economic, intellectual, and cultural growth. The overall economic impact of the UA System exceeds $10 billion a year, but the true impact of these institutions extends far beyond any financial measurement. Established in 1969, the UA System is governed by the Board of Trustees. This structure provides for a definitive, orderly form of governance, and secures and continues responsive, progressive, and superior institutions of higher education.
As of September 2025
UA System
workforce metrics
Headcount
33.8k
Avg. Salary
$62.1k
Tenure
5.6yr
Growth Rate
0.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of UA System annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- UA System total number of employees in 2025 was 33,945.43, a 0.6% increase from 2024.
- UA System total number of employees in 2024 was 33,444.238, a 1.8% increase from 2023.
- UA System total number of employees in 2023 was 32,815.536, a 3.9% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of UA System annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- UA System active job postings in 2025 was 4,881, a 54.6% decline from 2024.
- UA System active job postings in 2024 was 7,472, a 20.3% decline from 2023.
- UA System active job postings in 2023 was 9,159, a 21.1% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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