Stryker Corporation (SYK)
NYSE: SYK · Real-Time Price · USD
365.92
+1.36 (0.37%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
365.92
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After-hours: Mar 9, 2026, 4:40 PM EDT
Stryker Employees
Stryker had 56,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 3,000 or 5.66% compared to the previous year.
Employees
56,000
Change (1Y)
3,000
Growth (1Y)
5.66%
Revenue / Employee
$448,500
Profits / Employee
$57,964
Market Cap
140.03B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 56,000 | 3,000 | 5.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53,000 | 1,000 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52,000 | 1,000 | 1.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51,000 | 5,000 | 10.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46,000 | 3,000 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 43,000 | 3,000 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 40,000 | 4,000 | 11.11% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 36,000 | 3,000 | 9.09% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 33,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 33,000 | 6,000 | 22.22% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 27,000 | 1,000 | 3.85% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 26,000 | 1,000 | 4.00% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 25,000 | 2,990 | 13.58% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 22,010 | 769 | 3.62% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 21,241 | 1,205 | 6.01% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 20,036 | 1,454 | 7.82% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 18,582 | 988 | 5.62% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 17,594 | 1,568 | 9.78% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 16,026 | -2,780 | -14.78% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 18,806 | 1,541 | 8.93% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 17,265 | 1,374 | 8.65% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 15,891 | 1,129 | 7.65% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 14,762 | 717 | 5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 14,045 | 1,206 | 9.39% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 12,839 | 755 | 6.25% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 12,084 | 1,159 | 10.61% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 10,925 | -49 | -0.45% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 10,974 | 5,283 | 92.83% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 5,691 | 417 | 7.91% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 5,274 | 645 | 13.93% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 4,629 | 408 | 9.67% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 4,221 | 993 | 30.76% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 3,228 | 322 | 11.08% |
| Dec 31, 1992 | 2,906 | 458 | 18.71% |
| Dec 31, 1991 | 2,448 | 535 | 27.97% |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 1,913 | 314 | 19.64% |
| Dec 31, 1989 | 1,599 | 191 | 13.57% |
| Dec 31, 1988 | 1,408 | 228 | 19.32% |
| Dec 31, 1987 | 1,180 | 107 | 9.97% |
| Dec 31, 1986 | 1,073 | 125 | 13.19% |
| Dec 31, 1985 | 948 | 159 | 20.15% |
| Dec 31, 1984 | 789 | - | - |
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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SYK News
- 7 hours ago - Stryker launches SmartHospital Platform - PRNewsWire
- 6 days ago - Baron Health Care Fund Q4 2025 Recent Activity - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Baron Health Care Fund Q4 2025 Contributors And Detractors - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Stryker showcases continued innovation across orthopaedics at AAOS 2026 Annual Meeting - PRNewsWire
- 13 days ago - Stryker launches Synchfix™ EVT, expanding options for flexible syndesmotic fixation - PRNewsWire
- 26 days ago - Stryker launches T2 Alpha Humerus Nailing System, supporting surgical workflow and care for complex fractures - PRNewsWire
- 4 weeks ago - Stryker introduces Mako Handheld Robotics with the limited market release of Mako RPS - PRNewsWire
- 4 weeks ago - Stryker declares an $0.88 per share quarterly dividend - GlobeNewsWire