Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $140.20BP/E 32.2Yield –
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Workforce by geography
Workforce by geography — Outside the United States (Ex-U.S.) employees (headcount)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Workforce by geography: 1,200.00 employees in FY2025, up 20.0% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 8 years on record here.
Where the FY2025 figure comes from
“Of these employees, approximately 5,200 were based in the U.S. and approximately 1,200 were based outside the U.S.”
Source: Form 10-K (vrtx-20251231.htm, filed 2026-02-13) ↗
Reported in Form 10-K Item 1 (Business — Human Capital & Employees).
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Workforce by geography — Outside the United States (Ex-U.S.) employees (headcount) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1,200.00 | +20.0% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20251231.htm, filed 2026-02-13) ↗ |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 1,000.00 | 0.0% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20241231.htm, filed 2025-02-13) ↗ |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 1,000.00 | +11.1% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20231231.htm, filed 2024-02-15) ↗ |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 900.00 | +12.5% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20221231.htm, filed 2023-02-10) ↗ |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 800.00 | +33.3% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20211231.htm, filed 2022-02-09) ↗ |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 600.00 | 0.0% | Form 10-K (vrtx-20201231.htm, filed 2021-02-11) ↗ |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 600.00 | +20.0% | Form 10-K (a201910k-main.htm, filed 2020-02-13) ↗ |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 500.00 | – | Form 10-K (a201810k-main.htm, filed 2019-02-13) ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up workforce by geography
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Workforce by geography, annual FY2018–FY2025 [Data set]. Compiled from Vertex Pharmaceuticals SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/vrtx/kpis/emp-non-us
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