How many employees work at US Dept of Education?
US Department of Education (District of Columbia) has 9,608 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -8.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About US Dept of Education
Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED is dedicated to: • Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. • Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research. • Focusing national attention on key educational issues. • Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.
As of December 2025
US Dept of Education
workforce metrics
Headcount
9.6k
Avg. Salary
$77.1k
Tenure
8.5yr
Growth Rate
-8.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of US Dept of Education annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- US Dept of Education total number of employees in 2025 was 9,611, a 8.6% decline from 2024.
- US Dept of Education total number of employees in 2024 was 10,479, a 0.5% increase from 2023.
- US Dept of Education total number of employees in 2023 was 10,429, a 1.9% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of US Dept of Education annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- US Dept of Education active job postings in 2025 was 74, a 80.6% decline from 2024.
- US Dept of Education active job postings in 2024 was 174, a 43.4% increase from 2023.
- US Dept of Education active job postings in 2023 was 112, a 134.3% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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