Cloudflare

Cloudflare, Inc. is a global cloud platform company founded in 2009, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in internet infrastructure services that enhance website and application security, performance, and reliability. With an extensive edge network that spans over 300 cities in more than 120 countries, Cloudflare protects over 20% of the world's websites, including more than eight million websites, APIs, and applications. Cloudflare's mission is to build a better Internet by providing a comprehensive cloud platform that includes a reverse proxy, content delivery network (CDN) caching, DDoS mitigation, bot filtering, and web application firewall (WAF). Its services are designed to make the internet faster, safer, and more reliable. The company also offers developer tools, such as serverless computing at the edge and APIs for custom applications, along with network analytics and insights. Cloudflare serves businesses of all sizes globally, handling DNS for nearly 100,000 of the Alexa top 1 million sites.

Computer & Network Security San Francisco, United States Founded 2009 ~4,400 employees NASDAQ: NET

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Employees
4,400
Revenue / employee
$493K
Revenue ~$2.2B
Stock
NET
NASDAQ
H1B filings, FY2026
101
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
211
Last 30 days

Salaries at Cloudflare

All salaries

183 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

Layoffs

Details

1,100 roles cut in the last 12 months.

  • May 2026 · 1,100 roles (~20%) · San Francisco, United States

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering222
IT42
Operations17
Sales12
Finance7

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 101 filings.

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Cloudflare FAQ

How many employees does Cloudflare have?

Cloudflare has about 4,400 employees (as of Mar 2026).

Does Cloudflare sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Cloudflare filed 101 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

Has Cloudflare had layoffs in 2026?

Yes. Cloudflare has reported 1,100 layoffs in 2026, most recently on May 7, 2026.

What is Cloudflare's revenue per employee?

Cloudflare makes about $493K in revenue per employee, based on $2.17B annual revenue and 4,400 employees.

How much does Cloudflare pay?

6figr has 183 salary profiles for Cloudflare in the US and 4 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Cloudflare salaries page. See Cloudflare salaries in the US

Is Cloudflare a public company?

Yes. Cloudflare is publicly traded under the ticker NET on NASDAQ.

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