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| 2015 | 68000 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 68000 |
| 2017 | 69000 |
| 2018 | 69000 |
| 2019 | 71000 |
| 2020 | 74000 |
| 2021 | 68000 |
| 2022 | 69000 |
| 2023 | 72000 |
| 2024 | 75000 |
| 2025 | 75000 |
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 75,000 in fiscal year 2025.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 75,000 in fiscal year 2024.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 72,000 in fiscal year 2023.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 69,000 in fiscal year 2022.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 68,000 in fiscal year 2021.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 74,000 in fiscal year 2020.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 71,000 in fiscal year 2019.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 69,000 in fiscal year 2018.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 69,000 in fiscal year 2017.
Merck & Co.'s number of employees was 68,000 in fiscal year 2016.
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.47 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | 4.23 |
| 2021 | -8.11 |
| 2022 | 1.47 |
| 2023 | 4.35 |
| 2024 | 4.17 |
| 2025 | 0 |
Merck & Co.'s number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents no change in employees from
75,000 (in
2024)
to 75,000 (in
2025).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 4.17
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
72,000 (in
2023)
to 75,000 (in
2024).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 4.35
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
69,000 (in
2022)
to 72,000 (in
2023).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 1.47
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
68,000 (in
2021)
to 69,000 (in
2022).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
decreased -8.11
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a decline of
6,000 employees from
74,000 (in
2020)
to 68,000 (in
2021).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 4.23
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
71,000 (in
2019)
to 74,000 (in
2020).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 2.9
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
2,000 employees from
69,000 (in
2018)
to 71,000 (in
2019).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents no change in employees from
69,000 (in
2017)
to 69,000 (in
2018).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees
increased 1.47
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
68,000 (in
2016)
to 69,000 (in
2017).
Merck & Co.'s number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents no change in employees from
68,000 (in
2015)
to 68,000 (in
2016).
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75,000 |
0
0%
|
| 2024 | 75,000 |
3,000
4.17%
|
| 2023 | 72,000 |
3,000
4.35%
|
| 2022 | 69,000 |
1,000
1.47%
|
| 2021 | 68,000 |
-6,000
8.11%
|
| 2020 | 74,000 |
3,000
4.23%
|
| 2019 | 71,000 |
2,000
2.9%
|
| 2018 | 69,000 |
0
0%
|
| 2017 | 69,000 |
1,000
1.47%
|
| 2016 | 68,000 |
0
0%
|
