NetEase

As a leading internet technology company based in China, NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES and HKEX:9999, "NetEase") provides premium online services centered around content creation. With extensive offerings across its expanding gaming ecosystem, NetEase develops and operates some of China's most popular and longest running mobile and PC games. Powered by industry-leading inhouse R&D capabilities in China and globally, NetEase creates superior gaming experiences, inspires players and passionately delivers value for its thriving community worldwide. Beyond games, NetEase service offerings include its majority-controlled subsidiaries Youdao (NYSE:DAO), China's leading technology-focused intelligent learning company, and Cloud Music (HKEX:9899), China's leading online music content community, as well as Yanxuan, NetEase's private label consumer lifestyle brand.

Information Technology & Services Hangzhou Shi, China Founded 1997 ~3,653 employees NASDAQ: NTES

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Employees
3,653
+0.1% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$4.2M
Revenue ~$15.3B
Stock
NTES
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
2.2%
Tech: 1.2%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

NetEase went from 3,676 employees in Oct 2024 to 3,653 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 18 people joined, 9 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other1,139
Engineering745
Operations381
Design368
Marketing323
Sales265
HR185
Product153

Salaries at NetEase

All salaries

11 salary profiles in the US

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Layoffs

Details

No layoffs reported in the last 12 months.

  • Feb 2025 ยท Tokyo, Japan

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NetEase FAQ

How many employees does NetEase have?

NetEase has about 3,653 employees, up 0.1% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Has NetEase had layoffs in 2026?

No layoffs at NetEase have been reported in 2026 so far. The most recent reported layoff was on Feb 22, 2025.

What is NetEase's revenue per employee?

NetEase makes about $4.17M in revenue per employee, based on $15.25B annual revenue and 3,653 employees.

How much does NetEase pay?

6figr has 11 salary profiles for NetEase in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the NetEase salaries page. See NetEase salaries

Is NetEase a public company?

Yes. NetEase is publicly traded under the ticker NTES on NASDAQ.

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