Employee Count History - Merck & Co., Inc.
Historical employee count data from SEC filings.
Workforce Trend Analysis
Workforce as of Dec 31, 2024
75,000
Total Change
+569.64%
Annual Growth Rate
+6.32%
Key Insight
Merck & Co., Inc. has been growing its workforce by 569.6% over the analyzed period.
Business Implications
The company is showing healthy growth at 6.3% annually, which typically aligns with business expansion. Recent trend shows a deceleration in workforce changes compared to the historical pattern.
Employee Count History
SEC Filing History
| Filing Date | Period | Employee Count | Form Type | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | 75,000 | 10-K | +4.17% |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | 72,000 | 10-K | +4.35% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | 69,000 | 10-K | +1.47% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | 68,000 | 10-K | -8.11% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | 74,000 | 10-K | +4.23% |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | 71,000 | 10-K | +2.90% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | 69,000 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | 69,000 | 10-K | +1.47% |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | 68,000 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | 68,000 | 10-K | -2.86% |
| Feb 27, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | 70,000 | 10-K | -7.89% |
| Feb 27, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | 76,000 | 10-K | -8.43% |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | 83,000 | 10-K | -3.49% |
| Feb 28, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | 86,000 | 10-K | -8.51% |
| Feb 28, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | 94,000 | 10-K | -6.00% |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 | 100,000 | 10-K | +96.08% |
| Feb 27, 2009 | Dec 31, 2008 | 51,000 | 10-K | -7.27% |
| Feb 29, 2008 | Dec 31, 2007 | 55,000 | 10-K | +64.18% |
| Feb 28, 2007 | Dec 31, 2006 | 33,500 | 10-K | +2.76% |
| Feb 28, 2006 | Dec 31, 2005 | 32,600 | 10-K | +6.89% |
| Mar 9, 2005 | Dec 31, 2004 | 30,500 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Feb 26, 2004 | Dec 31, 2003 | 30,500 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Mar 10, 2003 | Dec 31, 2002 | 30,500 | 10-K | +2.35% |
| Mar 29, 2002 | Dec 31, 2001 | 29,800 | 10-K | +6.05% |
| Mar 13, 2001 | Dec 31, 2000 | 28,100 | 10-K | +93.79% |
| Mar 2, 2000 | Dec 31, 1999 | 14,500 | 10-K | +9.02% |
| Feb 25, 1999 | Dec 31, 1998 | 13,300 | 10-K405 | +8.13% |
| Mar 19, 1998 | Dec 31, 1997 | 12,300 | 10-K | +5.13% |
| Mar 3, 1997 | Dec 31, 1996 | 11,700 | 10-K | +4.46% |
| Feb 28, 1996 | Dec 31, 1995 | 11,200 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Mar 3, 1995 | Dec 31, 1994 | 11,200 | 10-K | 0.00% |
| Mar 7, 1994 | Dec 31, 1993 | 11,200 | 10-K |