How Many People Work at Insider? Headcount and Employee Trends

Business Insider is an online media company operating at insider.com with 621 employees. Workforce activity includes 40 new hires and 74 departures in the latest reporting period. Headcount is concentrated across marketing, product, business management, engineering, and revenue-supporting roles, complemented by teams in operations, finance, editorial, legal, and IT.

Marketing and Product is the largest group with 139 employees, followed by Business Management (114), Engineering (81), and Sales and Support (68). Operations and Finance and Administration each have 46 employees, and Publishing, Editorial and Reporting accounts for 39. Legal (16) and Information Technology (14) make up smaller specialist teams, with 58 roles categorized as Other. Overall, the distribution spans growth, editorial, corporate, and technical functions.

Employment is centered in two segments: a large distributed/Other category with 279 employees and New York, NY with 237, together representing the majority of the workforce. Secondary hubs include Los Angeles, CA (31), London, UK (17), and San Francisco, CA (14), with additional teams in Atlanta, GA (11), Washington, DC (9), Boston, MA (9), Chicago, IL (7), and Houston, TX (7). The footprint points to a multi-city organization with a significant presence in New York alongside a substantial distributed contingent.