Helmerich & Payne's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at Helmerich & Payne was 6,200. The employee count decreased by 800 from 7,000 (in 2024) to 6,200 (in 2025). It represents a -11.43% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at Helmerich & Payne was 9,777 in fiscal year 2018.
- The lowest number of employees was 4,138 in fiscal year 2020.
- The average number of employees was 6,962.
- 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 :
Helmerich & Payne's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 6758 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 4840 |
| 2017 | 8123 |
| 2018 | 9777 |
| 2019 | 8510 |
| 2020 | 4138 |
| 2021 | 5932 |
| 2022 | 8000 |
| 2023 | 7100 |
| 2024 | 7000 |
| 2025 | 6200 |
2025
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 6,200 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 7,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 7,100 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 8,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 5,932 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 4,138 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 8,510 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 9,777 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 8,123 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees was 4,840 in fiscal year 2016.
Helmerich & Payne's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | -28.38 |
| 2017 | 67.83 |
| 2018 | 20.36 |
| 2019 | -12.96 |
| 2020 | -51.37 |
| 2021 | 43.35 |
| 2022 | 34.86 |
| 2023 | -11.25 |
| 2024 | -1.41 |
| 2025 | -11.43 |
2025
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -11.43
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a decline of
800 employees from
7,000 (in
2024)
to 6,200 (in
2025).
2024
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -1.41
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a decline of
100 employees from
7,100 (in
2023)
to 7,000 (in
2024).
2023
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -11.25
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a decline of
900 employees from
8,000 (in
2022)
to 7,100 (in
2023).
2022
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
increased 34.86
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
2,068 employees from
5,932 (in
2021)
to 8,000 (in
2022).
2021
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
increased 43.35
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
1,794 employees from
4,138 (in
2020)
to 5,932 (in
2021).
2020
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -51.37
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
4,372 employees from
8,510 (in
2019)
to 4,138 (in
2020).
2019
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -12.96
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a decline of
1,267 employees from
9,777 (in
2018)
to 8,510 (in
2019).
2018
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
increased 20.36
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
1,654 employees from
8,123 (in
2017)
to 9,777 (in
2018).
2017
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
increased 67.83
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
3,283 employees from
4,840 (in
2016)
to 8,123 (in
2017).
2016
Helmerich & Payne's number of employees
decreased -28.38
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a decline of
1,918 employees from
6,758 (in
2015)
to 4,840 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,200 | -11.43% |
| 2024 | 7,000 | -1.41% |
| 2023 | 7,100 | -11.25% |
| 2022 | 8,000 | 34.86% |
| 2021 | 5,932 | 43.35% |
| 2020 | 4,138 | -51.37% |
| 2019 | 8,510 | -12.96% |
| 2018 | 9,777 | 20.36% |
| 2017 | 8,123 | 67.83% |
| 2016 | 4,840 | -28.38% |
