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KKR & Co. number of employees

KKR & Co. reported 5,043 employees at December 31, 2025 in its latest annual report, up 209 (4.3%) on the year before. That compares with 3,200 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $3.9m.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year endEmployeesChangeRevenue per employeeSource
December 31, 2025 5,043 +209 (4.3%) $3.9m 10-K, filed February 27, 2026
December 31, 2024 4,834 +684 (16.5%) $4.5m 10-K, filed February 28, 2025
December 31, 2022 4,150 +950 (29.7%) $1.4m 10-K, filed February 27, 2023
December 31, 2021 3,200 — $5.1m 10-K, filed February 28, 2022

What the annual reports say

  • As of December 31, 2025 , we employed 5,043 people worldwide (1) : Asset Management 2,705 Insurance 1,491 Subsidiary Organizations (2) 847 Total Employees 5,043 (1) The employment headcount categories above align with our internal human capital headcount reporting and may differ in certain aspects with respect to our employees who are responsible for generating the financial results within each of 2025 annual report
  • As of December 31, 2024, we employed approximately 4,834 people worldwide (1) : Asset Management 2,523 Insurance 1,613 Subsidiary Organizations (2) 698 Total Employees 4,834 (1) The employment headcount categories above align with our internal human capital headcount reporting and may diverge in certain respects with respect to our employees who are responsible for generating the financial results 2024 annual report
  • As of December 31, 2022, we employed approximately 4,150 people worldwide: Asset Management Investment Professionals and KKR Capstone 828 Other Asset Management Employees 1,814 Total Asset Management Employees 2,642 Global Atlantic Professionals and Employees 1,383 Other (1) 125 Total Employees 4,150 (1) "Other" includes employees of companies in which we own a majority of the common equity, who a 2022 annual report
  • As of December 31, 2021, we employed approximately 3,200 people worldwide: Asset Management Investment Professionals and KKR Capstone 695 Other Asset Management Employees 1,245 Global Atlantic Professionals and Employees 1,232 Other (1) 66 Total Employees 3,238 (1) "Other" includes employees of a company in which we own a majority of the common equity, who are not directly managed by KKR or Global 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 KKR & Co.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to KKR & Co.