How many employees work at University Manchester?

The University of Manchester has 24,426 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.1%.

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

About University Manchester

The University of Manchester is part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities and highly respected across the globe as a centre of teaching excellence and research innovation and discovery. With 25 Nobel Prize winners among our current and former staff and students, we have a history of world firsts, with our impact ranging from splitting the atom to giving the world graphene. Our outstanding facilities and wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD courses make us one of the most popular universities with students in the UK and internationally. We’re proud to have the largest alumni community of any campus-based university in the UK, with more than 500,000 graduates in more than 190 countries around the world. Our purpose is to advance education, knowledge and wisdom for the good of society, putting our three core goals of research and discovery, teaching and learning, and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

As of September 2025

University Manchester
workforce metrics

Headcount

24.4k

Avg. Salary

$50.1k

Tenure

4.8yr

Growth Rate

0.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of University Manchester annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • University Manchester total number of employees in 2025 was 25,175.1, a 0.1% increase from 2024.
  • University Manchester total number of employees in 2024 was 24,535.75, a 4.1% increase from 2023.
  • University Manchester total number of employees in 2023 was 23,509.344, a 6.5% 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 University Manchester annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • University Manchester active job postings in 2025 was 552, a 23.9% decline from 2024.
  • University Manchester active job postings in 2024 was 400, a 32.1% decline from 2023.
  • University Manchester active job postings in 2023 was 553, a 6.3% decline from 2022.

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