SITA

SITA is a multinational information technology and telecommunications company focused on the air transport industry. Founded in 1949 by 11 airlines, it is now owned by over 400 industry partners and operates in more than 200 countries. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, SITA employs around 4,500 people and serves over 2,500 customers, including more than 1,000 airports and 550 air transport organizations. The company offers a wide range of IT and telecommunications solutions tailored to aviation. These include systems for aircraft operations, airport management, baggage handling, and passenger processing. SITA also provides commercial management tools and a robust communications infrastructure that connects airlines, airports, and governments. Committed to sustainability, SITA aims to reduce carbon emissions and improve operational efficiencies in the aviation sector. Through collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners, SITA continues to innovate and enhance the air transport experience.

Information Technology & Services Meyrin, Switzerland Founded 1949 ~4,135 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
4,135
+1.1% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$387K
Revenue ~$1.6B
Total funding
$400M
Last round Debt Financing, Jul 2022
12-month attrition
6.3%
Tech: 7.6%
H1B filings, FY2026
2
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

SITA went from 3,642 employees in Jul 2023 to 4,135 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 198 people joined, 69 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other1,491
Operations964
Engineering882
Success287
Sales242
Finance120
HR63
Design37

Funding

  • Jul 2022 · Debt Financing · $400M · Barclays plc, Credit Suisse Group AG, J.P. Morgan & Co

Salaries at SITA

All salaries

20 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering20
Consulting1
Marketing1
Operations1
IT1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 2 filings.

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SITA FAQ

How many employees does SITA have?

SITA has about 4,135 employees, up 1.1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does SITA sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. SITA 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 SITA's revenue per employee?

SITA makes about $387K in revenue per employee, based on $1.6B annual revenue and 4,135 employees.

How much does SITA pay?

6figr has 20 salary profiles for SITA in India and 15 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the SITA salaries page. See SITA salaries in India

How much funding has SITA raised?

SITA has raised $400M in total funding; its latest round was Debt Financing in Jul 2022.

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