HCA Healthcare's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at HCA Healthcare was 320,000. The employee count increased by 94,000 from 226,000 (in 2024) to 320,000 (in 2025). It represents a 41.59% year-over-year growth.
- The highest number of employees at HCA Healthcare was 320,000 in fiscal year 2025.
- The lowest number of employees was 207,000 in fiscal year 2022.
- The average number of employees was 256,800.
- 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 :
HCA Healthcare's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 233000 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 241000 |
| 2017 | 253000 |
| 2018 | 262000 |
| 2019 | 280000 |
| 2020 | 275000 |
| 2021 | 284000 |
| 2022 | 207000 |
| 2023 | 220000 |
| 2024 | 226000 |
| 2025 | 320000 |
2025
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 320,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 226,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 220,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 207,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 284,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 275,000 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 280,000 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 262,000 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 253,000 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
HCA Healthcare's number of employees was 241,000 in fiscal year 2016.
HCA Healthcare's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.43 |
| 2017 | 4.98 |
| 2018 | 3.56 |
| 2019 | 6.87 |
| 2020 | -1.79 |
| 2021 | 3.27 |
| 2022 | -27.11 |
| 2023 | 6.28 |
| 2024 | 2.73 |
| 2025 | 41.59 |
2025
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 41.59
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
94,000 employees from
226,000 (in
2024)
to 320,000 (in
2025).
2024
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 2.73
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
6,000 employees from
220,000 (in
2023)
to 226,000 (in
2024).
2023
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 6.28
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
13,000 employees from
207,000 (in
2022)
to 220,000 (in
2023).
2022
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
decreased -27.11
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a decline of
77,000 employees from
284,000 (in
2021)
to 207,000 (in
2022).
2021
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 3.27
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
9,000 employees from
275,000 (in
2020)
to 284,000 (in
2021).
2020
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
decreased -1.79
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
5,000 employees from
280,000 (in
2019)
to 275,000 (in
2020).
2019
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 6.87
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
18,000 employees from
262,000 (in
2018)
to 280,000 (in
2019).
2018
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 3.56
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
9,000 employees from
253,000 (in
2017)
to 262,000 (in
2018).
2017
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 4.98
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
12,000 employees from
241,000 (in
2016)
to 253,000 (in
2017).
2016
HCA Healthcare's number of employees
increased 3.43
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a increase of
8,000 employees from
233,000 (in
2015)
to 241,000 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 320,000 | 41.59% |
| 2024 | 226,000 | 2.73% |
| 2023 | 220,000 | 6.28% |
| 2022 | 207,000 | -27.11% |
| 2021 | 284,000 | 3.27% |
| 2020 | 275,000 | -1.79% |
| 2019 | 280,000 | 6.87% |
| 2018 | 262,000 | 3.56% |
| 2017 | 253,000 | 4.98% |
| 2016 | 241,000 | 3.43% |
