Twilio

Twilio Inc. is a cloud communications company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2008. It provides programmable APIs that enable developers to create customer engagement experiences through voice calls, text messaging, email, video, and more. Twilio launched its first product, Twilio Voice, in 2008, followed by its SMS API in 2010. The company went public in 2016 and has since expanded globally, operating 25 offices in 17 countries. Twilio's Customer Engagement Platform offers a range of cloud-based tools for programmable communications. Key services include APIs for voice, messaging (SMS, MMS, WhatsApp), email through SendGrid, video, and authentication solutions. The platform supports high-volume traffic and is designed to help developers build digital experiences across various communication channels. Twilio has also grown through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its capabilities and reach in the communications space.

Information Technology & Services San Francisco, United States Founded 2008 ~4,900 employees NYSE: TWLO

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Employees
4,900
+1% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$910K
Revenue ~$4.5B
Stock
TWLO
NYSE
12-month attrition
13.4%
Tech: 10.4%
H1B filings, FY2026
59
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
102
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Twilio went from 4,795 employees in Jul 2023 to 4,900 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 317 people joined, 150 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering1,761
Other1,314
Sales508
Success400
Operations388
Marketing144
Product129
Finance103

Executive compensation

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Salaries at Twilio

All salaries

592 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity ยท India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering308
Operations58
IT18
Marketing3
Finance2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 59 filings.

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Twilio FAQ

How many employees does Twilio have?

Twilio has about 4,900 employees, up 1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Twilio sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Twilio filed 59 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Twilio's revenue per employee?

Twilio makes about $910K in revenue per employee, based on $4.46B annual revenue and 4,900 employees.

How much does Twilio pay?

6figr has 592 salary profiles for Twilio in the US and 225 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Twilio salaries page. See Twilio salaries in the US

Is Twilio a public company?

Yes. Twilio is publicly traded under the ticker TWLO on NYSE.

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