Microsoft Corporation number of employees

Microsoft Corporation reported 223,000 employees at June 30, 2026 in its latest annual report, down 5,000 (2.2%) on the year before. That compares with 221,000 at June 30, 2022. Revenue per employee was $1.5m.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
June 30, 2026	223,000	−5,000 (2.2%)	$1.5m	10-K, filed July 29, 2026
June 30, 2025	228,000	+7,000 (3.2%)	$1.2m	10-K, filed July 30, 2025
June 30, 2023	221,000	+0 (0.0%)	$958,891	10-K, filed July 27, 2023
June 30, 2022	221,000	—	$897,149	10-K, filed July 28, 2022

What the annual reports say

HUMAN CAPITAL RESOURCES As of June 30, 2026, we employed approximately 223,000 people on a full-time basis, 121,000 in the U.S. and 102,000 internationally. 2026 annual report
HUMAN CAPITAL RESOURCES As of June 30, 2025, we employed approximately 228,000 people on a full-time basis, 125,000 in the U.S. and 103,000 internationally. 2025 annual report
We strive to maximize the potential of our human capital resources by creating a respectful, rewarding, and inclusive work environment that enables our global employees to create products and services that further our mission. 8 PART I Item 1 As of June 30, 2023, we employed approximately 221,000 people on a full-time basis, 120,000 in the U.S. and 101,000 internationally. 2023 annual report
As of June 30, 2022, we employed approximately 221,000 people on a full-time basis, 122,000 in the U.S. and 99,000 internationally. 2022 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 Microsoft Corporation's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Microsoft Corporation.