Synopsys Inc number of employees

Synopsys Inc reported 28,000 employees at October 31, 2025 in its latest annual report, up 8,000 (40.0%) on the year before. That compares with 16,361 at October 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $251,935.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
October 31, 2025	28,000	+8,000 (40.0%)	$251,935	10-K, filed December 22, 2025
October 31, 2024	20,000	−300 (1.5%)	$306,372	10-K, filed December 19, 2024
October 31, 2023	20,300	+1,300 (6.8%)	$261,971	10-K, filed December 12, 2023
October 31, 2022	19,000	+2,639 (16.1%)	$267,450	10-K, filed December 12, 2022
October 31, 2021	16,361	—	$256,964	10-K, filed December 13, 2021

What the annual reports say

As of fiscal 2025 year-end, Synopsys had approximately 28,000 employees, with about 23% in the United States and 77% in other locations worldwide. 2025 annual report
As of our fiscal 2024 year-end, Synopsys had approximately 20,000 employees. 2024 annual report
As of our fiscal 2023 year-end, Synopsys had approximately 20,300 employees, with approximately 24% in the United States and 76% in other locations around the world. 2023 annual report
As of our fiscal year-end, Synopsys had approximately 19,000 employees, with approximately 26% in the United States and 74% in other locations around the world. 2022 annual report
As of fiscal year-end, Synopsys had 16,361 employees, of which approximately 28% are in the United States, and 72% in other locations around the world. 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 Synopsys Inc'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 Synopsys Inc.