Warner Bros Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is a prominent global media and entertainment conglomerate formed on April 8, 2022, through the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc. The company has a rich history dating back to 1923 when it was founded by the Warner brothers in Los Angeles. Over the decades, it has become a leader in film and television production, known for iconic films like *Casablanca* and *The Matrix*, as well as popular television series such as *Friends* and *House of the Dragon*. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Warner Bros. Discovery operates 55 brand channels in over 220 countries and in more than 50 languages. The company offers major streaming services, including Max, HBO, and Discovery+, and has a significant presence in cable networks with channels like CNN, TNT, and Cartoon Network. Additionally, it produces animated content, operates a consumer products division, and provides sports content through TNT Sports and Eurosport. With a diverse portfolio, Warner Bros. Discovery plays a key role in the global entertainment landscape.

Entertainment New York, United States Founded 2008 ~15,176 employees NASDAQ: WBD

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Employees
15,176
+1.1% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$2.6M
Revenue ~$39.3B
Stock
WBD
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
12.2%
Tech: 9.9%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
147
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Warner Bros Discovery went from 13,157 employees in Oct 2024 to 15,176 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 848 people joined, 447 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other4,463
Engineering2,658
Operations2,281
Marketing2,063
Finance1,028
Sales912
Design782
HR446

Salaries at Warner Bros Discovery

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200 salary profiles in the US

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How many employees does Warner Bros Discovery have?

Warner Bros Discovery has about 15,176 employees, up 1.1% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

What is Warner Bros Discovery's revenue per employee?

Warner Bros Discovery makes about $2.59M in revenue per employee, based on $39.32B annual revenue and 15,176 employees.

How much does Warner Bros Discovery pay?

6figr has 200 salary profiles for Warner Bros Discovery in the US and 67 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Warner Bros Discovery salaries page. See Warner Bros Discovery salaries in the US

Is Warner Bros Discovery a public company?

Yes. Warner Bros Discovery is publicly traded under the ticker WBD on NASDAQ.

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