Cencora's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at Cencora was 51,000. The employee count increased by 5,000 from 46,000 (in 2024) to 51,000 (in 2025). It represents a 10.87% year-over-year growth.
- The highest number of employees at Cencora was 51,000 in fiscal year 2025.
- The lowest number of employees was 19,000 in fiscal year 2016.
- The average number of employees was 33,300.
- An Employee is any individual who renders service to the business as per the mutual agreement in exchange for a fixed remuneration. Refer to our glossary for more details, examples, and formulas.
Over the past 10 years (2016-2025):
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Definition of employee :
Cencora's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 17500 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19000 |
| 2017 | 20000 |
| 2018 | 21000 |
| 2019 | 22000 |
| 2020 | 22000 |
| 2021 | 42000 |
| 2022 | 44000 |
| 2023 | 46000 |
| 2024 | 46000 |
| 2025 | 51000 |
2025
Cencora's number of employees was 51,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Cencora's number of employees was 46,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Cencora's number of employees was 46,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Cencora's number of employees was 44,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Cencora's number of employees was 42,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Cencora's number of employees was 22,000 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Cencora's number of employees was 22,000 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Cencora's number of employees was 21,000 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Cencora's number of employees was 20,000 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
Cencora's number of employees was 19,000 in fiscal year 2016.
Cencora's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 8.57 |
| 2017 | 5.26 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4.76 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 90.91 |
| 2022 | 4.76 |
| 2023 | 4.55 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10.87 |
2025
Cencora's number of employees
increased 10.87
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
5,000 employees from
46,000 (in
2024)
to 51,000 (in
2025).
2024
Cencora's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents no change in employees from
46,000 (in
2023)
to 46,000 (in
2024).
2023
Cencora's number of employees
increased 4.55
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
2,000 employees from
44,000 (in
2022)
to 46,000 (in
2023).
2022
Cencora's number of employees
increased 4.76
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
2,000 employees from
42,000 (in
2021)
to 44,000 (in
2022).
2021
Cencora's number of employees
increased 90.91
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
20,000 employees from
22,000 (in
2020)
to 42,000 (in
2021).
2020
Cencora's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents no change in employees from
22,000 (in
2019)
to 22,000 (in
2020).
2019
Cencora's number of employees
increased 4.76
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
21,000 (in
2018)
to 22,000 (in
2019).
2018
Cencora's number of employees
increased 5
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
20,000 (in
2017)
to 21,000 (in
2018).
2017
Cencora's number of employees
increased 5.26
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
19,000 (in
2016)
to 20,000 (in
2017).
2016
Cencora's number of employees
increased 8.57
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a increase of
1,500 employees from
17,500 (in
2015)
to 19,000 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51,000 | 10.87% |
| 2024 | 46,000 | 0% |
| 2023 | 46,000 | 4.55% |
| 2022 | 44,000 | 4.76% |
| 2021 | 42,000 | 90.91% |
| 2020 | 22,000 | 0% |
| 2019 | 22,000 | 4.76% |
| 2018 | 21,000 | 5% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | 5.26% |
| 2016 | 19,000 | 8.57% |





