Fastest-growing workforces over five years
Change in employees over the latest five fiscal years in each company’s own reports. Calculated by eciffo.
- Companies ranked
- 158
- No. 1
- DoorDash
- Middle of the pack
- +11%
- Updated
- 2026
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No. 2 Datadog +271% 2020 → 2025 · New York, New York -
No. 1 DoorDash +708% 2020 → 2025 · San Francisco, California -
No. 3 Warner Bros. Discovery +262% 2020 → 2025 · New York, New York
Full ranking
- 1
DoorDash 2020 → 2025 +708% - 2
Datadog 2020 → 2025 +271% - 3
Warner Bros. Discovery 2020 → 2025 +262% - 4
Moderna 2020 → 2025 +262% - 5
Cloudflare 2020 → 2025 +188% - 6
JD.com 2020 → 2025 +147% - 7
AMD 2020 → 2025 +146% - 8
ServiceNow 2020 → 2025 +123% - 9
MongoDB 2021 → 2026 +122% - 10
NVIDIA 2021 → 2026 +121% - 11
HubSpot 2020 → 2025 +110% - 12
Palo Alto Networks 2021 → 2026 +109% - 13
Pinterest 2020 → 2025 +107% - 14
Atlassian 2021 → 2026 +107% - 15
Take-Two Interactive 2021 → 2026 +99% - 16
Tesla 2020 → 2025 +90% - 17
Mastercard 2020 → 2025 +90% - 18
Block 2020 → 2025 +86% - 19
Fortinet 2020 → 2025 +83% - 20
Intuit 2020 → 2025 +72% - 21
Workday 2021 → 2026 +68% - 22
Etsy 2020 → 2025 +68% - 23
Visa 2020 → 2025 +66% - 24
The LEGO Group 2020 → 2025 +65% - 25
TSMC 2020 → 2025 +59% - 26
Hermès 2020 → 2025 +56% - 27
lululemon athletica 2020 → 2025 +56% - 28
Accenture 2020 → 2025 +54% - 29
BlackRock 2020 → 2025 +51% - 30
Uber 2020 → 2025 +49% - 31
Capital One 2020 → 2025 +47% - 32
Airbnb 2020 → 2025 +47% - 33
Pixar Animation Studios 2000 → 2005 +46% - 34
UBS 2020 → 2025 +44% - 35
Eli Lilly and Company 2020 → 2025 +43% - 36
Google 2020 → 2025 +41% - 37
Adobe 2020 → 2025 +39% - 38
Delta Air Lines 2020 → 2025 +39% - 39
Snap 2020 → 2025 +36% - 40
American Airlines 2020 → 2025 +35% - 41
Meta 2020 → 2025 +35% - 42
State Street 2020 → 2025 +33% - 43
Electronic Arts 2021 → 2026 +33% - 44
Nintendo 2021 → 2026 +32% - 45
Amgen 2020 → 2025 +30% - 46
Hilton 2020 → 2025 +29% - 47
PUMA 2020 → 2025 +29% - 48
Levi Strauss & Co. 2020 → 2025 +28% - 49
BMW Group 2020 → 2025 +28% - 50
Qualcomm 2020 → 2025 +27% - 51
AstraZeneca 2020 → 2025 +26% - 52
Airbus 2020 → 2025 +26% - 53
Ferrari 2020 → 2025 +25% - 54
JPMorganChase 2020 → 2025 +25% - 55
Autodesk 2021 → 2026 +24% - 56
Costco Wholesale 2021 → 2026 +23% - 57
Microsoft 2021 → 2026 +23% - 58
Marriott International 2020 → 2025 +22% - 59
Morgan Stanley 2020 → 2025 +22% - 60
Amazon 2020 → 2025 +21% - 61
Dassault Systèmes 2020 → 2025 +21% - 62
Twilio 2020 → 2025 +21% - 63
American Express 2020 → 2025 +21% - 64
Booking Holdings 2020 → 2025 +20% - 65
Macquarie Group 2021 → 2026 +20% - 66
BHP 2021 → 2026 +19% - 67
Goldman Sachs 2020 → 2025 +17% - 68
Zalando 2020 → 2025 +17% - 69
Cummins 2020 → 2025 +17% - 70
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) 2020 → 2025 +15% - 71
Mondelēz International 2020 → 2025 +15% - 72
Kering 2020 → 2025 +15% - 73
Porsche 2020 → 2025 +15% - 74
The Walt Disney Company 2020 → 2025 +14% - 75
Inditex 2020 → 2025 +13% - 76
Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2020 → 2025 +13% - 77
ING Group 2020 → 2025 +12% - 78
Barclays 2020 → 2025 +12% - 79
Cisco 2020 → 2025 +11% - 80
Roche 2020 → 2025 +11% - 81
Starbucks 2020 → 2025 +9% - 82
Shopify 2020 → 2025 +9% - 83
Siemens 2020 → 2025 +9% - 84
McCormick 2020 → 2025 +8% - 85
SAP 2020 → 2025 +8% - 86
PNC Financial Services 2020 → 2025 +8% - 87
Citigroup 2020 → 2025 +8% - 88
Oracle 2021 → 2026 +7% - 89
Toyota Motor Corporation 2021 → 2026 +7% - 90
Comcast 2020 → 2025 +7% - 91
Deutsche Bank 2020 → 2025 +6% - 92
KONE 2020 → 2025 +6% - 93
Sherwin-Williams 2020 → 2025 +5% - 94
PepsiCo 2020 → 2025 +5% - 95
John Deere 2020 → 2025 +5% - 96
adidas 2020 → 2025 +4% - 97
HP Inc. 2020 → 2025 +4% - 98
Nordea 2020 → 2025 +3% - 99
BBVA 2020 → 2025 +3% - 100
Procter & Gamble 2021 → 2026 +3% - 101
Johnson & Johnson 2020 → 2025 +3% - 102
Eni 2020 → 2025 +3% - 103
Banco Santander 2020 → 2025 +3% - 104
DHL Group 2020 → 2025 +2% - 105
Weyerhaeuser 2020 → 2025 +2% - 106
Hyundai Motor Company 2020 → 2025 +2% - 107
Target 2020 → 2025 +1% - 108
Norfolk Southern 2020 → 2025 +1% - 109
Volkswagen Group 2020 → 2025 +0% - 110
Bank of America 2020 → 2025 +0% - 110
General Motors 2020 → 2025 +0% - 110
T-Mobile US 2020 → 2025 +0% - 113
Takeda 2021 → 2026 0% - 114
Nike 2021 → 2026 0% - 115
Nestlé 2020 → 2025 -1% - 116
BASF 2020 → 2025 -2% - 117
Honeywell 2020 → 2025 -2% - 118
Shell 2020 → 2025 -2% - 119
Samsung Electronics 2020 → 2025 -3% - 120
Vodafone 2021 → 2026 -4% - 121
TotalEnergies 2020 → 2025 -4% - 122
Pfizer 2020 → 2025 -4% - 123
The Home Depot 2020 → 2025 -6% - 124
Orange 2018 → 2023 -6% - 125
HSBC 2020 → 2025 -8% - 126
Honda 2021 → 2026 -8% - 127
Walmart 2021 → 2026 -9% - 128
Ford Motor Company 2020 → 2025 -9% - 129
PayPal 2020 → 2025 -10% - 130
The Estée Lauder Companies 2021 → 2026 -11% - 131
Phillips 66 2020 → 2025 -12% - 132
Ericsson 2020 → 2025 -12% - 133
Telefónica 2019 → 2024 -12% - 134
Sony Group 2021 → 2026 -13% - 135
H&M Group 2020 → 2025 -14% - 136
General Mills 2021 → 2026 -14% - 137
Nokia 2020 → 2025 -15% - 138
Expedia Group 2020 → 2025 -16% - 139
Lyft 2020 → 2025 -16% - 140
Lufthansa Group 2020 → 2025 -18% - 141
The Coca-Cola Company 2020 → 2025 -18% - 142
Baidu 2020 → 2025 -18% - 143
Lowe's 2020 → 2025 -19% - 144
Under Armour 2021 → 2026 -19% - 145
ExxonMobil 2020 → 2025 -20% - 146
Best Buy 2021 → 2026 -20% - 147
Intel 2020 → 2025 -23% - 148
Sanofi 2020 → 2025 -23% - 149
Dropbox 2020 → 2025 -23% - 150
Panasonic 2021 → 2026 -25% - 151
McDonald's 2020 → 2025 -25% - 152
Wayfair 2020 → 2025 -27% - 153
Novartis 2020 → 2025 -29% - 154
Shiseido 2020 → 2025 -33% - 155
Unilever 2020 → 2025 -33% - 156
3M 2020 → 2025 -36% - 157
Alibaba Group 2021 → 2026 -48% - 158
Continental 2020 → 2025 -52%
Not published (161): Apple, Broadcom, Netflix, Salesforce, IBM, ASML, Spotify, LVMH, L'Oréal, Novo Nordisk, Bloomberg, Dell Technologies, Stripe, eBay, Zillow, Fast Retailing (UNIQLO), Boeing, Philips, GSK, Bayer, AT&T, Tencent, Rakuten Group, SoftBank Group, Mitsubishi Corporation, LY Corporation, Recruit Holdings, Mercari, CyberAgent, NTT, Infosys, Klarna, Adyen, Rolls-Royce, Carlsberg, A.P. Moller - Maersk, Heineken, Duolingo, YouTube, Squarespace, Figma, Notion, Dyson, The Swatch Group, Munich Re, Michelin, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Zurich Insurance Group, Audi, Vestas, Danone, Bosch, Burberry, DBS Bank, Diageo, Huawei, AXA, BNP Paribas, TD Bank Group (The Toronto-Dominion Bank), FedEx, Fujifilm, KDDI, Commerzbank, Dentsu, SEGA, United Airlines, Kao, Square Enix, Bandai Namco, UniCredit, Yamaha, Intesa Sanpaolo, MIXI, ASOS, Xero, Kirin Holdings, Asahi Group Holdings, Olympus, Daikin, ANA, Money Forward, Nissan, Sansan, DeNA, NEC, Bridgestone, Denso, ZOZO, Cybozu, KOKUYO, Saint-Gobain, Okamura, Henkel, Obayashi, Sumitomo Corporation, Nikon, ITOKI, Mitsui & Co., ABN AMRO, ENGIE, Telenor, Rabobank, Société Générale, CaixaBank, Pirelli, Repsol, Crédit Agricole, AkzoNobel, Wärtsilä, GitHub, Slack, Canva, Revolut, BT Group, Grab, Generali, Union Pacific, Akamai, Duke Energy, Sun Life, Swedbank, Eaton, Endesa, Thomson Reuters, Keurig Dr Pepper, Cboe Global Markets, Nutrien, Western Digital, Suncorp, Medibank, Darden Restaurants, Prologis, Lenovo, Imperial Oil, T. Rowe Price, Leidos, FIS, Cencora, Jabil, Edwards Lifesciences, Aflac, Molson Coors, CBRE, APA Corporation, AvalonBay Communities, Insight Enterprises, Walker & Dunlop, Group 1 Automotive, Fivetran, Glenmede, Davis Wright Tremaine, Whole Foods Market, Oberoi Realty, Goodyear, Bandwidth, Western Union, Halliburton, Aramark, Silicon Labs, MathWorks, M/I Homes. These companies don’t publish this figure, so we don’t rank them.
Questions
Which company has the highest five-year headcount growth?
Among the 158 companies on eciffo that publish it, DoorDash ranks first with +708% (2020 → 2025), followed by Datadog (+271%) and Warner Bros. Discovery (+262%).
What is a typical five-year headcount growth at big companies?
The middle company in this ranking, Roche, has +11%. Half of the 158 ranked companies are above that and half below.
Where do these numbers come from?
Change in employees over the latest five fiscal years in each company’s own reports. Calculated by eciffo. Companies that don’t publish the figure are not ranked; eciffo never estimates.
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