Stryker Corporation's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at Stryker Corporation was 53,000. The employee count increased by 1,000 from 52,000 (in 2024) to 53,000 (in 2025). It represents a 1.92% year-over-year growth.
- The highest number of employees at Stryker Corporation was 53,000 in fiscal year 2025.
- The lowest number of employees was 27,000 in fiscal year 2016.
- The average number of employees was 41,400.
- 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 :
Stryker Corporation's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 26000 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 27000 |
| 2017 | 33000 |
| 2018 | 33000 |
| 2019 | 36000 |
| 2020 | 40000 |
| 2021 | 43000 |
| 2022 | 46000 |
| 2023 | 51000 |
| 2024 | 52000 |
| 2025 | 53000 |
2025
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 53,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 52,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 51,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 46,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 43,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 40,000 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 36,000 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
Stryker Corporation's number of employees was 27,000 in fiscal year 2016.
Stryker Corporation's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.85 |
| 2017 | 22.22 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.09 |
| 2020 | 11.11 |
| 2021 | 7.5 |
| 2022 | 6.98 |
| 2023 | 10.87 |
| 2024 | 1.96 |
| 2025 | 1.92 |
2025
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 1.92
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
52,000 (in
2024)
to 53,000 (in
2025).
2024
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 1.96
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
51,000 (in
2023)
to 52,000 (in
2024).
2023
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 10.87
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
5,000 employees from
46,000 (in
2022)
to 51,000 (in
2023).
2022
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 6.98
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
43,000 (in
2021)
to 46,000 (in
2022).
2021
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 7.5
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
40,000 (in
2020)
to 43,000 (in
2021).
2020
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 11.11
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a increase of
4,000 employees from
36,000 (in
2019)
to 40,000 (in
2020).
2019
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 9.09
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
33,000 (in
2018)
to 36,000 (in
2019).
2018
Stryker Corporation's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents no change in employees from
33,000 (in
2017)
to 33,000 (in
2018).
2017
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 22.22
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
6,000 employees from
27,000 (in
2016)
to 33,000 (in
2017).
2016
Stryker Corporation's number of employees
increased 3.85
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a increase of
1,000 employees from
26,000 (in
2015)
to 27,000 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53,000 | 1.92% |
| 2024 | 52,000 | 1.96% |
| 2023 | 51,000 | 10.87% |
| 2022 | 46,000 | 6.98% |
| 2021 | 43,000 | 7.5% |
| 2020 | 40,000 | 11.11% |
| 2019 | 36,000 | 9.09% |
| 2018 | 33,000 | 0% |
| 2017 | 33,000 | 22.22% |
| 2016 | 27,000 | 3.85% |





