Number of employees at Alphabet
Number of employees at Alphabet (Google) 2004-2021.
| Year | Employees |
| 2021 | 156,500 |
| 2020 | 135,301 |
| 2019 | 118,899 |
| 2018 | 98,771 |
| 2017 | 80,110 |
| 2016 | 72,053 |
| 2015 | 61,814 |
| 2014 | 53,600 |
| 2013 | 47,756 |
| 2012 | 53,861 |
| 2011 | 32,467 |
| 2010 | 24,400 |
| 2009 | 19,835 |
| 2008 | 20,222 |
| 2007 | 16,805 |
| 2006 | 10,674 |
| 2005 | 5,680 |
| 2004 | 3,021 |
The number of employees working for Alphabet, the parent company of Google, was 156,500 at the end of 2021, having increased from 135,301 at the end of 2020. The number of employees working for Google's parent company increased by 16% in 2021 compared to 2020.
The number of employees working for Alphabet (parent company of Google), grew to 118,899 in 2019 from 98,771 in 2018.
Number of Alphabet employees grew to 98,771 in 2018 from 80,110 in 2017.
About Alphabet:
Alphabet is the parent company of Google. It has its headquarters located at Mountain View California, United States.
Apart from its google search engine and advertising products, Alphabet offers a vast range of products including Cloud services and other services like Chrome Browser and Google Maps.
The CEO of Alphabet is Sundar Pichai. Alphabet's main source of revenue if digital advertising followed by cloud services. It also owns YouTube and some other businesses that are collectively called Other Bets.