Meltwater
Meltwater is a global SaaS company founded in Oslo, Norway, in 2001, specializing in media intelligence. With over 2,000 employees and more than 50 offices worldwide, including its headquarters in San Francisco, Meltwater serves over 25,000 customers across 120 countries. The company is known for pioneering online media monitoring and offers a comprehensive suite of solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and data science. Meltwater's core services include real-time monitoring and analysis of digital news and social media. Their platform integrates media monitoring, social listening, social analytics, consumer insights, and sales intelligence, providing a unified solution for PR, communications, marketing, and sales teams. This integrated approach enables organizations to transform unstructured external data into actionable insights, helping them make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge. Meltwater is publicly listed in Norway and reported a turnover exceeding EUR 400 million in 2024.
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Headcount trend
Meltwater went from 1,733 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,701 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 153 people joined, 107 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 2 filings.
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Meltwater FAQ
How many employees does Meltwater have?
Meltwater has about 1,701 employees, up 0.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Meltwater sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Meltwater filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.
What is Meltwater's revenue per employee?
Meltwater makes about $294K in revenue per employee, based on $500M annual revenue and 1,701 employees.
How much does Meltwater pay?
6figr has 16 salary profiles for Meltwater in the US and 6 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Meltwater salaries page. See Meltwater salaries in the US
Is Meltwater a public company?
Yes. Meltwater is publicly traded under the ticker MWTR on OSL.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.
