WWE
WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC) is a leading global company in professional wrestling and sports entertainment, founded in 1953. Originally established as Capitol Wrestling Corporation, it has evolved through several name changes, becoming WWE in 2002. Headquartered in the United States, WWE operates under TKO Group Holdings, formed in 2023 after a merger with Endeavor. WWE produces and broadcasts popular television programs, including *Raw* and *SmackDown*, and hosts around 320 live events annually worldwide. Its flagship event, *WrestleMania*, is a major highlight in the wrestling calendar. The company also runs the WWE Network, a streaming service that provides access to live events, an extensive video library, and original programming. WWE's content features a mix of athletic performances and scripted storylines, appealing to a diverse audience across various demographics. In addition to wrestling, WWE has expanded into reality shows, films, and merchandise, showcasing its broad entertainment reach.
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Headcount trend
WWE went from 1,231 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,193 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 59 people joined, 21 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
Org structure
Headcount by department
Salaries at WWE
All salaries2 salary profiles in the US
H-1B sponsorship
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$112.5k - $150k
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$48.8k - $65k
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$131.3k - $175k
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$44k - $60k
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WWE FAQ
How many employees does WWE have?
WWE has about 1,193 employees, up 1.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does WWE sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. WWE filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Marketing role.
What is WWE's revenue per employee?
WWE makes about $164K in revenue per employee, based on $195.59M annual revenue and 1,193 employees.
How much does WWE pay?
6figr has 2 salary profiles for WWE in the US and 1 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the WWE salaries page. See WWE salaries in the US
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.