How many employees work at University of Alberta?
University of Alberta has 17,640 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.1%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is one of Canada’s top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences. Home to more than 39,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff, the university has an annual budget of $1.7 billion and attracts nearly $450 million in sponsored research revenue. The U of A offers close to 400 rigorous undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in 18 faculties on five campuses. The university has more than 250,000 alumni worldwide. The university and its people remain dedicated to the promise made in 1908 by founding president Henry Marshall Tory that knowledge shall be used for “uplifting the whole people."
As of December 2025
University of Alberta
workforce metrics
Headcount
17.6k
Avg. Salary
$68.1k
Tenure
5.5yr
Growth Rate
0.1%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of University of Alberta annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- University of Alberta total number of employees in 2025 was 17,645, a 0.1% increase from 2024.
- University of Alberta total number of employees in 2024 was 17,629, a 1.5% increase from 2023.
- University of Alberta total number of employees in 2023 was 17,364, a 4.2% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of University of Alberta annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- University of Alberta active job postings in 2025 was 156, a 13.7% increase from 2024.
- University of Alberta active job postings in 2024 was 136, a 37.1% decline from 2023.
- University of Alberta active job postings in 2023 was 198, a 1.5% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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