Darktrace
Darktrace is a British cybersecurity company founded in 2013 and based in Cambridge, UK. It specializes in AI-driven platforms that detect, investigate, and respond to advanced cyber threats by learning unique patterns from an organization's data. The company has developed the Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform™, which provides real-time visibility, threat detection, and autonomous response across various environments, including networks, cloud, operational technology, and email. Darktrace's core technology, the Enterprise Immune System, uses unsupervised machine learning to establish a baseline of normal behavior for users and devices, allowing it to identify subtle anomalies that indicate potential threats. The company offers a range of products, including advanced network detection and response, cloud protection, and AI-powered email security. With over 10,000 customers globally and more than 2,200 employees, Darktrace serves various industries, including healthcare, finance, and critical infrastructure. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach and maintains partnerships with major organizations like AWS and Microsoft.
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Headcount trend
Darktrace went from 1,354 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,290 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 103 people joined, 67 left.
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Salaries at Darktrace
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The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 3 filings.
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Darktrace FAQ
How many employees does Darktrace have?
Darktrace has about 1,290 employees, up 2.4% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.
Does Darktrace sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Darktrace filed 3 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. The largest group was IT roles.
What is Darktrace's revenue per employee?
Darktrace makes about $534K in revenue per employee, based on $689.5M annual revenue and 1,290 employees.
How much does Darktrace pay?
6figr has 9 salary profiles for Darktrace in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Darktrace salaries page. See Darktrace salaries
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.