Ross Stores's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at Ross Stores was 107,000. The employee count decreased by 1,000 from 108,000 (in 2024) to 107,000 (in 2025). It represents a -0.93% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at Ross Stores was 108,000 in fiscal year 2024.
- The lowest number of employees was 77,800 in fiscal year 2016.
- The average number of employees was 92,940.
- 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 :
Ross Stores's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 71400 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 77800 |
| 2017 | 78600 |
| 2018 | 82700 |
| 2019 | 88100 |
| 2020 | 92500 |
| 2021 | 93700 |
| 2022 | 100000 |
| 2023 | 101000 |
| 2024 | 108000 |
| 2025 | 107000 |
2025
Ross Stores's number of employees was 107,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Ross Stores's number of employees was 108,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Ross Stores's number of employees was 101,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Ross Stores's number of employees was 100,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Ross Stores's number of employees was 93,700 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Ross Stores's number of employees was 92,500 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Ross Stores's number of employees was 88,100 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Ross Stores's number of employees was 82,700 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Ross Stores's number of employees was 78,600 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
Ross Stores's number of employees was 77,800 in fiscal year 2016.
Ross Stores's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 8.96 |
| 2017 | 1.03 |
| 2018 | 5.22 |
| 2019 | 6.53 |
| 2020 | 4.99 |
| 2021 | 1.3 |
| 2022 | 6.72 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6.93 |
| 2025 | -0.93 |
2025
Ross Stores's number of employees
decreased -0.93
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
108,000 (in
2024)
to 107,000 (in
2025).
2024
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 6.93
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
7,000 employees from
101,000 (in
2023)
to 108,000 (in
2024).
2023
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 1
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
100,000 (in
2022)
to 101,000 (in
2023).
2022
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 6.72
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
6,300 employees from
93,700 (in
2021)
to 100,000 (in
2022).
2021
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 1.3
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
1,200 employees from
92,500 (in
2020)
to 93,700 (in
2021).
2020
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 4.99
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a increase of
4,400 employees from
88,100 (in
2019)
to 92,500 (in
2020).
2019
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 6.53
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
5,400 employees from
82,700 (in
2018)
to 88,100 (in
2019).
2018
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 5.22
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
4,100 employees from
78,600 (in
2017)
to 82,700 (in
2018).
2017
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 1.03
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
800 employees from
77,800 (in
2016)
to 78,600 (in
2017).
2016
Ross Stores's number of employees
increased 8.96
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a increase of
6,400 employees from
71,400 (in
2015)
to 77,800 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 107,000 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 108,000 | 6.93% |
| 2023 | 101,000 | 1% |
| 2022 | 100,000 | 6.72% |
| 2021 | 93,700 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 92,500 | 4.99% |
| 2019 | 88,100 | 6.53% |
| 2018 | 82,700 | 5.22% |
| 2017 | 78,600 | 1.03% |
| 2016 | 77,800 | 8.96% |





