Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)
NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
455.48
-1.88 (-0.41%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
455.97
+0.49 (0.11%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:46 PM EST
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Employees
Vertex Pharmaceuticals had 6,100 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees increased by 700 or 12.96% compared to the previous year.
Employees
6,100
Change (1Y)
700
Growth (1Y)
12.96%
Revenue / Employee
$1,921,852
Profits / Employee
$602,475
Market Cap
115.56B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6,100 | 700 | 12.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5,400 | 600 | 12.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4,800 | 900 | 23.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3,900 | 500 | 14.71% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3,400 | 400 | 13.33% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3,000 | 500 | 20.00% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2,500 | 200 | 8.70% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2,300 | 150 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2,150 | 200 | 10.26% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1,950 | 120 | 6.56% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1,830 | 30 | 1.67% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1,800 | -400 | -18.18% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2,200 | 200 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2,000 | 309 | 18.27% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1,691 | 259 | 18.09% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1,432 | 99 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1,333 | 183 | 15.91% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1,150 | 188 | 19.54% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 962 | 149 | 18.33% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 813 | 77 | 10.46% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 736 | 12 | 1.66% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 724 | -256 | -26.12% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 980 | -20 | -2.00% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 1,000 | 545 | 119.78% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 455 | 102 | 28.90% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 353 | 13 | 3.82% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 340 | 120 | 54.55% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 220 | 42 | 23.60% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 178 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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VRTX News
- 11 hours ago - Vertex's gene therapy shows promise in younger children with blood disorders - Reuters
- 12 hours ago - Vertex Presents New Data on CASGEVY®, Including First-Ever Data in Children Ages 5-11 Years, at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Announces Plan for Global Regulatory Submissions - Business Wire
- 2 days ago - 1 Reason I'll Never Sell Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock - The Motley Fool
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