Datadog's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2026, the total number of employees at Datadog was 3,600. The employee count decreased by 2,900 from 6,500 (in 2025) to 3,600 (in 2026). It represents a -44.62% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at Datadog was 6,500 in fiscal year 2025.
- The lowest number of employees was 1,403 in fiscal year 2020.
- The average number of employees was 3,536.
- 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 8 years (2019-2026):
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Definition of employee :
Datadog's Employees Trend
| 2019 | 1403 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1403 |
| 2021 | 2185 |
| 2022 | 3200 |
| 2023 | 4800 |
| 2024 | 5200 |
| 2025 | 6500 |
| 2026 | 3600 |
2026
Datadog's number of employees was 3,600 in fiscal year 2026.
2025
Datadog's number of employees was 6,500 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Datadog's number of employees was 5,200 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Datadog's number of employees was 4,800 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Datadog's number of employees was 3,200 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Datadog's number of employees was 2,185 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Datadog's number of employees was 1,403 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Datadog's number of employees was 1,403 in fiscal year 2019.
Datadog's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2019 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 55.74 |
| 2022 | 46.45 |
| 2023 | 50 |
| 2024 | 8.33 |
| 2025 | 25 |
| 2026 | -44.62 |
2026
Datadog's number of employees
decreased -44.62
%
during fiscal year 2026
compared to 2025.
It represents a decline of
2,900 employees from
6,500 (in
2025)
to 3,600 (in
2026).
2025
Datadog's number of employees
increased 25
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
1,300 employees from
5,200 (in
2024)
to 6,500 (in
2025).
2024
Datadog's number of employees
increased 8.33
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
400 employees from
4,800 (in
2023)
to 5,200 (in
2024).
2023
Datadog's number of employees
increased 50
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
1,600 employees from
3,200 (in
2022)
to 4,800 (in
2023).
2022
Datadog's number of employees
increased 46.45
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
1,015 employees from
2,185 (in
2021)
to 3,200 (in
2022).
2021
Datadog's number of employees
increased 55.74
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
782 employees from
1,403 (in
2020)
to 2,185 (in
2021).
2020
Datadog's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents no change in employees from
1,403 (in
2019)
to 1,403 (in
2020).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3,600 | -44.62% |
| 2025 | 6,500 | 25% |
| 2024 | 5,200 | 8.33% |
| 2023 | 4,800 | 50% |
| 2022 | 3,200 | 46.45% |
| 2021 | 2,185 | 55.74% |
| 2020 | 1,403 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1,403 | 0% |





