Circle

Circle is a global financial technology company founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Dublin, London, and Hong Kong. The company focuses on digital currencies and public blockchains to enhance payments, commerce, and financial applications worldwide. Circle aims to create a transparent and accessible internet financial system that promotes inclusivity and efficiency. Circle's key offerings include the USDC stablecoin, which facilitates global transactions with speed and regulatory compliance. The Circle Payments Network allows for real-time money movement, while tokenized funds like USYC provide investment opportunities within the digital asset ecosystem. The company also offers liquidity services, developer tools, and business solutions that enable seamless integration of stablecoins and smart contracts into various applications. Circle serves a diverse clientele, including banks, businesses, developers, and consumers across over 185 countries, ensuring fast and secure digital payment solutions.

Financial Services Cambridge, United States Founded 2013 ~1,073 employees NASDAQ: CRCL

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Employees
1,073
+4% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.6M
Revenue ~$1.7B
Stock
CRCL
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
14.7%
Tech: 14%
H1B filings, FY2026
12
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
22
Last 30 days

Salaries at Circle

All salaries

111 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

Layoffs

Details

No layoffs reported in the last 12 months.

  • Dec 2024 · 50 roles (~6%) · Boston, United States

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering55
Operations11
Finance7
IT5
Marketing3

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 12 filings.

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Circle FAQ

How many employees does Circle have?

Circle has about 1,073 employees, up 4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Circle sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Circle filed 12 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

Has Circle had layoffs in 2026?

No layoffs at Circle have been reported in 2026 so far. The most recent reported layoff affected 50 employees on Dec 5, 2024.

What is Circle's revenue per employee?

Circle makes about $1.56M in revenue per employee, based on $1.68B annual revenue and 1,073 employees.

How much does Circle pay?

6figr has 111 salary profiles for Circle in the US and 42 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Circle salaries page. See Circle salaries in the US

Is Circle a public company?

Yes. Circle is publicly traded under the ticker CRCL on NASDAQ.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.