Jemal Countess / Stringer
- Salesforce headcount increased to 72,682 workers in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024.
- The company laid off 10% of its workforce, which had reached nearly 80,000 employees, last year.
- CEO Marc Benioff has said he intends to hire 3,000 people as it increases focus on AI.
Just a year after Salesforce laid off nearly 10% of its workforce, the company's head count is beginning to creep back up.
The enterprise software company reported it had 72,682 employees as of January 31, up from 70,843 at the end of the prior quarter, according to its form 8-K filed this week with the SEC.