As of 2024, Netflix employed approximately ****** full-time workers, almost double the number recorded in 2018. With the help of these employees, 2023 proved to be the company’s most successful year to date, bringing in record numbers in terms of annual revenue. The fiscal year end of the company is December 31. Employment at Netflix Since the company’s humble beginning as an online DVD rental platform in 1998, Netflix has grown in both size and scope to become the major player in the entertainment industry that it is today. With operations in nearly every country around the world, Netflix has expanded from an exclusively U.S. based company to a truly global enterprise. Given the progressively global scope of the company’s business over the years, Netflix has begun to create an increasingly diverse base of employees. Diversity in workplace and content creation Employee diversity is particularly important within the entertainment industry as consumers have grown to expect larger companies to provide equal opportunities for minority groups, including an even distribution of men and women in the workplace. Equally, as viewing preferences vary greatly across countries, cultures and languages, in order to appeal to a global audience Netflix must diversify its content from region to region.

In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at Netflix was 14,000. The employee count increasedby 1,000 from 13,000 (in 2024) to 14,000 (in 2025). It represents a 7.69% year-over-year growth in employee count.

Netflix reported 13K in Employees for its fiscal year ending in December of 2023. Data for Netflix | NFLX - Employees Total Number including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last December in 2025.

Employment data for Netflix revealed that roughly ** percent of Netflix's employees in the United States as of 2024 were Asian, and over ** percent were Hispanic. The majority of employees working for the streaming giant are white.

In 2024, Netflix reportedly had an almost equal share of male and female employees working for the company worldwide. The employees were reported as ** percent female and **** percent male, with *** percent recorded as additional gender identities.

About this Dataset

A complete list of Netflix employees, including: name (when available), job title, seniority, area, past jobs, education, location and many others (see sample). Ask about similar datasets for other companies.

Category

Business Information & Financials

Keywords

netflix,movies,entertainment,video

Row Count

11466

Price

$100.00

In 2024, the total revenue of the video streaming platform Netflix amounted to approximately ** billion U.S. dollars, having grown from *** billion U.S. dollars a decade ago. The American media company's net income in 2023 stood at *** billion U.S. dollars, with a total of ****** employees working at the company worldwide. The fiscal year end of the company is December 31. Netflix annual revenue – additional information Netflix has been very successful in the last few years. The company not only leads the subscription streaming market in the U.S., but is effectively expanding its service outside North America. Along with gaining numerous subscribers worldwide, Netflix has managed to produce and distribute high-profile original shows, such as "House of Cards" and "Orange is the New Black," challenging traditional TV networks like HBO and CBS. In 2023, Netflix’s original programs received 103 Emmy Awards nominations, around double the number of nominations received 7 years previously. These are just a few indicators of Netflix’s success, which can be measured in a number of ways. Firstly, as seen in the statistic, Netflix’s annual revenue has consistently increased over the years, reaching the highest figure to date in 2023 – **** billion U.S. dollars. This figure is around ** times higher than Netflix’s annual revenue a decade ago. Netflix's originals The time that consumers dedicate to watching Netflix content is another way of indicating success. One of Netflix’s strategies has been to release TV series in bulk, so consumers are able to binge watch their favorite shows. Indeed, Netflix accounts for the highest share of most in-demand originals among global video streaming services. As a result, Netflix's streaming content obligations have increased from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2010 to over ** billion U.S. dollars in 2023.

Netflix, Inc. provides entertainment services. It offers TV series, documentaries, feature films, and mobile games across various genres and languages. The company provides members the ability to receive streaming content through a host of internet-connected devices, including TVs, digital video players, television set-top boxes, and mobile devices. It also provides DVDs-by-mail membership services in the United States. The company has approximately 222 million paid members in 190 countries. Netflix, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

Netflix reported approximately 90 million subscribers across the U.S. and Canada in the fourth quarter of 2024, making North America its second-largest global market after Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Netflix reports its first subscriber loss in decades After a decline in the number of paid Netflix subscribers worldwide during the first two quarters of 2022, the streaming giant seems to be back on track, adding over 30 million net subscribers in only one year. The United States and Canada experienced the most substantial combined subscriber loss, which is particularly noteworthy considering that Netflix generates the highest average monthly revenue per user (ARPU) in these countries. When asked about the main reasons for canceling their subscription, many former Netflix users listed the price as their main incentive for leaving. The service’s average monthly fee has increased significantly over the past few years, leading audiences to switch to more affordable (ad-supported) video streaming options or cut down on subscriptions altogether. Expanding global influence and content catalogs Netflix remains the leading subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service worldwide, outperforming all other international streaming powerhouses and local providers by a significant margin. To maintain its global lead, Netflix allocates impressive sums toward marketing while also expanding its regional content. In 2021, for example, the Seattle-based company opened its first office in Stockholm to serve as a hub for the Nordics region. In addition to that, Netflix also produces more original content outside the U.S. to appeal to its diverse international user base.

In 2024, Apple generated the highest revenue per employee amongst the leading tech companies (by market capitalization), with **** million U.S. dollars. Meta and NVIDIA were the only other companies with revenues per employee exceeding *** million U.S. dollars.

According to June 2022 projections, Netflix is expected to generate *** million U.S. dollars in advertising in 2023. In early 2022 Netflix announced to its employees that it will be introducing ad-supported tiers to their tariffs at the end of the year. At roughly the same time Disney+ announced a similar move to the ad-supported video streaming - Disney+ is projected to generate *** million dollars in ad revenue in 2023.

In the second quarter of 2024, Netflix generated total revenue of over **** billion U.S. dollars, up from about *** billion dollars in the corresponding quarter of 2024. The company's annual revenue in 2024 amounted to around ** billion U.S. dollars, continuing the impressive year-on-year growth Netflix has enjoyed over the last decade. Netflix’s global position Netflix’s revenue has been heavily impacted by its ever-growing global subscriber base. The leading Netflix market is Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, surpassing the U.S. and Canada in terms of subscriber count. Netflix has also significantly increased its licensed and produced content assets since 2016. Despite concerns among investors that the company’s content spend was negatively affecting cash flow, Netflix’s plans to amortize its content assets long-term along with generating revenue from other sources such as licensing and merchandise should ensure the company’s future profitability. Netflix’s original content Netflix is also fortunate in that many of its original shows have been a hit with consumers across the globe. Shows such as “Orange is the New Black,” “Black Mirror,” and “House of Cards” won the hearts of subscribers long ago, but newer content such as English-language shows “Bridgerton,” “Wednesday,” and “Stranger Things,” as well as local TV shows such as “Squid Game,” have also been favorably reviewed and proved popular among users.

In 2024, the highest-paid media and entertainment industry executive in the United States was Bob Bakish, the former CEO of Paramount, who resigned in April 2024. His 2024 compensation package amounted to ** million dollars, representing growth of *** percent, compared to the previous year. At that same time, Ari Emanuel, the CEO and executive chairman of TKO Group, saw the highest decline in compensation, at ** percent year-on-year. Netflix employment – additional information Throughout the last decade, the numerous efforts to develop in the competitive video market meant that Netflix had to invest in human capital. Amidst the largest boom in streaming consumption during the coronavirus pandemic in the years 2020 and 2021, Netflix grew its workforce by ** percent. However, 2022 brought news of the changes in the employment market, and Netflix was one of the many media companies that announced mass layoffs. Which media companies generate the highest revenues? The world’s leading media and entertainment companies – Alphabet, Comcast, Meta, Amazon, and Disney – are indisputably profitable. In 2024, the four companies collectively generated over *** billion euros in revenue. Something else these companies also have in common is that they were founded in the United States and then became the country's largest media conglomerates. Dealing in all things media and also dabbling in other industries, these behemoths are constantly expanding their portfolios via numerous acquisitions. In fact, the tech, media, and telco industries are the most active in the M&A area.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, Amazon Prime Video was the most popular subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in the United States with a market share of ** percent, based on the users' interest in adding content to their watch lists of certain streaming platforms. Netflix followed closely with a market share of ** percent. Subscription streaming market – a money-losing business? While subscription streaming platforms increased their subscriber bases in the years 2020 and 2021 due to the measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 and 2023 saw services such as Netflix and Disney+ lose a substantial number of customers. Furthermore, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses of large media companies are struggling to turn a profit. Paramount, for example, reported a loss of *** billion U.S. dollars for its streaming services in 2023. Streaming companies take action In order to compensate for subscriber and income losses, streaming companies implemented several strategies, such as launching more profitable ad-supported tiers, cracking down on credential sharing, laying off thousands of employees, and spending less on content. The Walt Disney Company was already able to increase DTC profits recently. Its cost-cutting measures include layoffs and savings in content spending by reducing content produced and removing TV shows and movies from its streaming services.

FAANG

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• FAANG is an acronym referring to the stocks of the five most popular and best-performing American technology companies: Meta (formerly known as Facebook), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly known as Google).

• In addition to being widely known among consumers, the five FAANG stocks are among the largest companies in the world, with a combined market capitalization of nearly $7.1 trillion as of Aug. 19, 2021.

• Some have raised concerns that the FAANG stocks may be in the midst of a bubble, whereas others argue that their growth is justified by the stellar financial and operational performance they have shown in recent years.

Each of the FAANG stocks trades on the Nasdaq exchange and is included in the S&P 500 Index. Since the S&P 500 is a broad representation of the market, the movement of the market mirrors the index's movement. As of August 2021, the FAANGs make up about 19% of the S&P 500—a staggering figure considering the S&P 500 is generally viewed as a proxy for the United States economy as a whole.

This large influence over the index means that volatility in the stock price of the FAANG stocks can have a substantial effect on the performance of the S&P 500 in general. In August 2018, for example, FAANG stocks were responsible for nearly 40% of the index’s gain from the lows reached in February 2018.

What Makes FAANG Stocks So Popular?

• The five stocks that make up the “FAANG” acronym - Meta (FB), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Netflix (NFLX), and Alphabet (GOOG) are all well-known brands among consumers. But they are also famous for their remarkable growth in recent years, with market capitalizations ranging from $240 billion (in the case of Netflix)3 to $2.4 trillion (in the case of Apple), as of August 2021.

• From an investment perspective, these five stocks are generally praised for their stellar historical track records and clear leadership positions within their industries.

Datset Information

The dataset consists of the historical stock prices of the FAANG companies. The dataset has been cleaned and uploaded for easy use and analysis.

• Google Class A(GOOGL) consists of 4340 data records of stock prices starting from 20/08/2004 to date(11/11/2021)
• Google Class C(GOOG) consists of 1924 records of GOOG stocks starting from 28/03/2004 to date.
• Apple (AAPL) consists of 10319 records starting from 12/12/1980 to date
• Amazon(AMZN) consists of 6167 records starting from 15/5/1997 to date
• Meta(FB) consists of 2389 records from 18/05/2012 records to date
• Netflix(NFLX) consists of 4904 records from 24/05/2002 to date

Note:

You might find two different types of google stocks GOOGL and GOOG in the dataset.

• GOOGL

  • GOOGL shares are categorized as Class A shares. Class A shares are known as common shares. They give investors an ownership stake and, typically, voting rights. They are the most common type of shares.

• GOOG

  • GOOG shares are the company's Class C shares. Class C shares give stockholders an ownership stake in the company, just like Class A shares, but unlike common shares, they do not confer voting rights to shareholders.

Class A: Held by a regular investor with regular voting rights (GOOGL) Class B: Held by the founders with 10 times the voting power compared to Class A Class C: No voting rights, normally held by employees and some Class A stockholders (GOOG)

Inspiration

• Annual growth rate of FAANG companies
• Forecast the growth rate of FAANG companies in the next ten years
• Exploratory data analysis

The content spending of Netflix worldwide amounted to around **** billion U.S. dollars in 2024, down from a targeted ** billion U.S. dollars. According to estimates, Netflix's expenditures on content will likely grow to roughly ** billion U.S. dollars in 2025. Netflix leads SVOD original content spending A forecast suggests that Netflix spent around ***** billion U.S. dollars on its own originals in 2023, ranking fifth among global media companies after Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount, and Comcast. However, with a share of over ** percent, the streaming giant accounts for the highest amount of SVOD original content spending worldwide. Slowdown in content investments Aside from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when Netflix’s content spending fell, its investments in content have steadily increased every year. Production costs of originals, such as “Stranger Things” and “The Crown,” are reaching ever new heights. But the company is expected to plateau its content budget for the next few years, and it is not the only streaming provider that needs to keep their costs low. Following a net loss of over *** billion U.S. dollars in its direct-to-consumer segment in Q1 2023, Disney announced in February 2023 that it would be slashing **** billion U.S. dollars in costs, including both content and non-content cuts, in order to make its streaming business profitable.

In 2024, Netflix reported a revenue of nearly 17 billion U.S. dollars in the United States and Canada, up from around 15 billion in the previous year. The revenue generated in the North American countries was more than triple the amount brought in from Latin America and Asia Pacific. Netflix faces challenge to keep growing While the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region is Netflix’s second largest market in terms of revenue, the subscriber base in this region surpassed that in the U.S. and Canada for the first time in 2022. These countries experienced the most substantial combined subscriber loss when Netflix struggled to continue to grow in the same year as the service’s price has increased significantly over the past few years, leading audiences to switch to more affordable entertainment options. However, after this reported drop, the streaming giant seems to be back on track, adding around 30 million net subscribers in only one year. Consumers’ perception of Netflix Netflix has long been the SVOD market leader worldwide, despite rising competition. However, the perception of the streaming giant has taken a hit in the last few years. While the share of customers who were satisfied with Netflix amounted to 90 percent in 2021, the satisfaction rate declined below the 80 percent mark. Moreover, a survey asking users about eight different streaming services revealed that Netflix saw the highest year-over-year drops in the share of subscribers who were likely to keep the platform between 2021 and 2023.