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Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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$129.99
+$0.83(+0.64%)
Market Cap$161.4B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$157.29
52W Low$104.46
Overview

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Number of Employees – History & Annual Headcount

Annual SEC headcount, year-over-year change, and per-employee efficiency — chart and full history below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · GILD · as of Feb 24, 2026

Latest filing snapshot

17,000
-600-3.41%vs prior year

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount. View SEC filing ↗

SEC 10-K·Period end: 2025-12-31·Full-time · Global
Total Employees
17,000
Change (1Y)
-600
Growth % (1Y)
-3.41%
Revenue / Employee
$1.73M
Net Income / Employee
$500.6K
Market Cap
$160.4B

GILD Employee Count

1996 – 2025 · Annual · SEC filing

Source: SEC annual filings · Hover bar to view year data · Click to view original filing

Employees History

Filing DateEmployeesChange (1Y)Growth (1Y)SEC filing link
2026-02-2417,000-600-3.41%
2025-02-2817,600-400-2.22%
2024-02-2318,000+1,000+5.88%
2023-02-2217,000+2,600+18.06%
2022-02-2314,400+800+5.88%
2021-02-2513,600+1,800+15.25%
2020-02-2511,800+800+7.27%
2019-02-2611,000+1,000+10.00%
2018-02-2710,000+1,000+11.11%
2017-02-279,000+1,000+12.50%

▸ Source: SEC Annual Reports (Form 10-K / 20-F). Employee counts as of fiscal year end. Click the ↗ icon at the end of a row to open the original SEC filing in a new tab.

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Gilead Sciences, Inc.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc.YOU
17,000
Source: /stock-peers + /profile.fullTimeEmployees · Click row → /employees · Sorted by headcount · GILD peer comparison

About GILD employees

GILD Employees · Headcount

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, Gilead Sciences, Inc. had 17,000 full-time employees globally. Full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. employs 17,000 full-time employees as of the latest filing within the Drug Manufacturers - General industry. Revenue per employee stands at $1.73M, reflecting the company's operational efficiency.

Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s workforce decreased by 600 (3.41%) in 2025 compared to the prior fiscal year. The historical trend reflects the company's expansion and contraction cycles.

Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s revenue per employee of $1.73M positions it among the notable performers in the Drug Manufacturers - General sector for operational efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

GILD Employees · 5 questions

As of the latest SEC 10-K filing (2025), Gilead Sciences, Inc. had 17,000 full-time employees globally. This figure is sourced from the company's mandatory annual disclosure to the SEC.

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▸ Data source: FMP /historical-employee-count · SEC EDGAR annual filings · As reported · Global consolidated headcount · As of 2026-02-24