Peraton
Peraton Inc. is a national security and technology company based in Reston, Virginia. Established in 2017 from the spin-off of Harris Corporation’s government IT services division, Peraton focuses on high-consequence mission areas such as space, intelligence, cyber, defense, and homeland security. The company has expanded significantly through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its capabilities and customer base. Peraton offers a wide range of services tailored for U.S. government agencies. These include space protection and satellite services, advanced cybersecurity solutions, and IT support for defense and homeland security. The company also provides enterprise IT and cloud services, leveraging its expertise in large-scale infrastructure design and governance. Through Peraton Labs, it engages in applied research and innovation, contributing to advancements in areas like electronic warfare and quantum computing. Peraton serves various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security, with notable contracts for data center optimization and misinformation countermeasures.
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Headcount trend
Peraton went from 8,317 employees in Jul 2023 to 9,202 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 442 people joined, 322 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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Peraton FAQ
How many employees does Peraton have?
Peraton has about 9,202 employees, up 0.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Peraton sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Peraton filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.
What is Peraton's revenue per employee?
Peraton makes about $489K in revenue per employee, based on $4.5B annual revenue and 9,202 employees.
How much does Peraton pay?
6figr has 103 salary profiles for Peraton in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Peraton salaries page. See Peraton salaries
Is Peraton a public company?
Yes. Peraton is publicly traded under the ticker PRSP on NYSE.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.