EssenceMediacom

EssenceMediacom is a global media agency formed from the merger of Essence and MediaCom, operating as the largest agency under GroupM and WPP. Launched in January 2023, it combines expertise in performance marketing, data analytics, and creative technology with strengths in multichannel audience planning and strategic media investment. The agency focuses on delivering integrated marketing solutions to help brands grow across both traditional and digital media. With a presence in 120 offices across 96 markets and a workforce of 10,000 professionals, EssenceMediacom manages over $21 billion in annual billings. The agency serves major clients such as adidas, Coca-Cola, Google, Mars, Procter & Gamble, Sony, and Uber. Its services include integrated media solutions, predictive analytics, creative strategies, and frictionless commerce, all designed to address evolving marketing challenges and enhance client performance.

Marketing & Advertising London, United Kingdom Founded 2023 ~1,662 employees

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Employees
1,662
-0.7% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$13.7M
Revenue ~$22.7B
12-month attrition
29.1%
Tech: 28.2%
H1B filings, FY2024
10
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

EssenceMediacom went from 2,496 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,662 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 27 people joined, 121 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other776
Marketing590
Finance133
Operations59
Sales58
Design18
Engineering15
HR7

Salaries at EssenceMediacom

All salaries

10 salary profiles in the US

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering7
Marketing3

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How many employees does EssenceMediacom have?

EssenceMediacom has about 1,662 employees, down 0.7% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does EssenceMediacom sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. EssenceMediacom filed 10 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is EssenceMediacom's revenue per employee?

EssenceMediacom makes about $13.66M in revenue per employee, based on $22.7B annual revenue and 1,662 employees.

How much does EssenceMediacom pay?

6figr has 10 salary profiles for EssenceMediacom in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the EssenceMediacom salaries page. See EssenceMediacom salaries

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