One of the remarkable aspects of tech companies is just how much revenue some are able to generate with so few employees.
But exactly how much money do companies like Apple or Google or Microsoft make per employee? Here are the 12 tech companies with the highest revenue, ranked by how much they take in per employee:
12. IBM: $244,447 per employee
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Revenue: $92,790,000,000
Number of employees: 379,592
11. Panasonic: $275,839 per employee
Thomson Reuters
Revenue: $74,970,000,000
Number of employees: 271,789
10. Hitachi: $285,618 per employee
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Revenue: $93,180,000,000
Number of employees: 326,240
9. Hewlett-Packard: $369,040 per employee
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Revenue: $111,450,000,000
Number of employees: 302,000
8. Samsung: $385,440 per employee
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Revenue: $188,480,000,000
Number of employees: 489,000
8. Samsung: $385,440 per employee
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Revenue: $188,480,000,000
Number of employees: 489,000
6. Sony: $571,450 per employee
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Revenue: $75,260,000,000
Number of employees: 131,700
5. Amazon: $577,482 per employee
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Revenue: $88,990,000,000
Number of employees: 154,100
4. Microsoft: $732,224 per employee
AP
Revenue: $86,830,000,000
Number of employees: 118,584
3. Softbank: $918,449 per employee
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Revenue: $64,600,000,000
Number of employees: 70,336
2. Google: $1,154,896 per employee
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Revenue: $66,000,000,000
Number of employees: 57,148
1. Apple: $1,865,306 per employee
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Revenue: $182,800,000,000
Number of employees: 98,000
