Digital Realty number of employees

Digital Realty reported 4,282 employees at December 31, 2025 in its latest annual report, up 346 (8.8%) on the year before. That compares with 3,030 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $1.4m.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
December 31, 2025	4,282	+346 (8.8%)	$1.4m	10-K, filed February 13, 2026
December 31, 2024	3,936	+272 (7.4%)	$1.4m	10-K, filed February 25, 2025
December 31, 2023	3,664	+252 (7.4%)	$1.5m	10-K, filed February 23, 2024
December 31, 2022	3,412	+382 (12.6%)	$1.4m	10-K, filed February 27, 2023
December 31, 2021	3,030	—	$1.5m	10-K, filed February 25, 2022

What the annual reports say

Human Capital Resource Management As of December 31, 2025, we had 4,282 full-time employees. 2025 annual report
Human Capital Resource Management As of December 31, 2024, we had 3,936 full-time employees. 2024 annual report
Human Capital Resource Management As of December 31, 2023, we had 3,664 full-time employees. 2023 annual report
Human Capital Resource Management As of December 31, 2022, we had 3,412 full-time employees. 2022 annual report
Human Capital Resource Management As of December 31, 2021, we had 3,030 full-time employees. 2021 annual report

Headcount as the company states it in Item 1 of its annual report (some count full-time equivalents or exclude part-time and temporary staff), at the date it gives. Years where the report states no clear total are left out rather than estimated. Changes can reflect acquisitions and disposals as well as hiring and job cuts.

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Figures from Digital Realty's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 1, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Digital Realty.