RBC

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is a prominent multinational financial services company based in Canada, established in 1869. Originally founded as The Merchants Bank of Halifax, RBC has grown to become one of the largest banks in Canada and a significant player in the global financial sector. The bank operates in the United States, the Caribbean, and over 49 other countries, reflecting its extensive international presence. RBC offers a wide range of financial services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, corporate and investment banking, insurance products, and capital markets services. The bank serves a diverse clientele, from individual consumers and small businesses to large corporations and institutional clients. RBC has made strategic acquisitions, such as City National Bank in the U.S. and Brewin Dolphin in the UK, to enhance its wealth management services and expand its market reach. With a strong commitment to innovation and digital transformation, RBC continues to build on its rich history while focusing on global growth.

Banking Toronto, Canada Founded 1869 ~52,394 employees NASDAQ: RY

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Employees
52,394
+1.2% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$1.9M
Revenue ~$97.1B
Stock
RY
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
7.5%
Tech: 13.7%
H1B filings, FY2026
18
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
58
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

RBC went from 46,072 employees in Oct 2024 to 52,394 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 3,165 people joined, 1,022 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other20,960
Finance13,064
Operations6,738
Engineering4,345
Sales3,223
Success1,513
Marketing1,070
HR817

Salaries at RBC

All salaries

141 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Finance30
Engineering14
Operations13
Consulting8
IT4

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 18 filings.

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RBC FAQ

How many employees does RBC have?

RBC has about 52,394 employees, up 1.2% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does RBC sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. RBC filed 18 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Finance roles.

What is RBC's revenue per employee?

RBC makes about $1.85M in revenue per employee, based on $97.05B annual revenue and 52,394 employees.

How much does RBC pay?

6figr has 141 salary profiles for RBC in the US and 2 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the RBC salaries page. See RBC salaries in the US

Is RBC a public company?

Yes. RBC is publicly traded under the ticker RY on NASDAQ.

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