GitLab

GitLab Inc. is a fully remote technology company that develops the GitLab DevSecOps platform, which originated as an open-source project in 2011. The company was incorporated in 2014 and has since grown to serve millions of users worldwide with tools for software development, collaboration, security, and compliance. GitLab operates as the largest all-remote company, with over 2,100 team members across more than 60 countries. The GitLab platform offers a comprehensive DevSecOps solution that includes core version control, CI/CD pipelines for automated integration and deployment, integrated security and compliance features, and collaboration tools for project management. GitLab provides various deployment options, including self-hosted and SaaS solutions, catering to both individual developers and large organizations. The company emphasizes transparency and open-source principles, aiming to empower everyone to contribute to software development.

Information Technology & Services San Francisco, United States Founded 2014 ~2,141 employees NASDAQ: GTLB

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Employees
2,141
+5.5% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$447K
Revenue ~$957M
Stock
GTLB
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
16.5%
Tech: 10.9%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
136
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

GitLab went from 1,693 employees in Oct 2024 to 2,141 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 294 people joined, 182 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering614
Other383
Sales351
Success174
Finance155
HR153
Operations137
Marketing94

Salaries at GitLab

All salaries

36 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

Layoffs

Details

350 roles cut in the last 12 months.

  • Jun 2026 · 350 roles (~14%) · San Francisco, United States
  • May 2026 · San Francisco, United States

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GitLab FAQ

How many employees does GitLab have?

GitLab has about 2,141 employees, up 5.5% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Has GitLab had layoffs in 2026?

Yes. GitLab has reported 350 layoffs in 2026, most recently on Jun 2, 2026.

What is GitLab's revenue per employee?

GitLab makes about $447K in revenue per employee, based on $956.82M annual revenue and 2,141 employees.

How much does GitLab pay?

6figr has 36 salary profiles for GitLab in the US and 10 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the GitLab salaries page. See GitLab salaries in the US

Is GitLab a public company?

Yes. GitLab is publicly traded under the ticker GTLB on NASDAQ.

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