How many employees work at University Sheffield?

The University of Sheffield has 12,930 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -10.6%.

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

About University Sheffield

The official account for the University of Sheffield: a world top-100 university renowned for the excellence, impact and distinctiveness of our research-led learning and teaching. Our research partners and clients include Boeing, Rolls Royce, Unilever, Boots, AstraZeneca, GSK, ICI, Slazenger, and many more household names, as well as UK and overseas government agencies and charitable foundations. We're a member of the White Rose University Consortium, a strategic partnership between the leading universities of Sheffield, Leeds and York. Since its creation in 1997 White Rose has secured more than £100 million into the universities. The University's history stretches back to 1828, when the Sheffield School of Medicine was founded, and our University Charter was granted in 1905.

As of September 2025

University Sheffield
workforce metrics

Headcount

12.9k

Avg. Salary

$52.5k

Tenure

5.2yr

Growth Rate

-10.6%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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

  • University Sheffield total number of employees in 2025 was 13,281.353, a 10.6% decline from 2024.
  • University Sheffield total number of employees in 2024 was 14,240.141, a 1.5% decline from 2023.
  • University Sheffield total number of employees in 2023 was 14,446.883, a 5.1% 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

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  • University Sheffield active job postings in 2025 was 204, a 27.8% decline from 2024.
  • University Sheffield active job postings in 2024 was 123, a 63.0% decline from 2023.
  • University Sheffield active job postings in 2023 was 236, a 82.4% decline from 2022.

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