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Alphabet: number of full-time employees 2016, by department

Number of full-time Alphabet employees from 2008 to 2016, by department

The data displays the number of Alphabet employees between 2008 and 2016. As of that year, out of Alphabet's total number of employees, 27,169 were working in the research and development department. Up until Alphabet's creation in 2015, these figures were reported as Google employees.

2008 7254 8002 3109 1857
2009 7443 7338 2941 2113
2010 9508 8778 3346 2768
2011 11665 11933 4651 4218
2012 19746 15306 6214 12595
2013 18593 15348 6563 7252
2014 20832 17621 7510 7637
2015 23336 19082 8452 10944
2016 27169 20902 9695 14287