Valve Staff Out-Earn Google, Apple and Meta Workers on a Per-Employee Basis

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Thanks to a small number of employees and gigantic total sales, the turnover per employee at Valve is significantly higher than with many other large tech companies.

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Valve is a unique company in the world, as it has achieved achievements and feats that have not even achieved companies with thousands of employees. It is that, although it does not seem so, the company founded by Gabe Newell is small in terms of workers and there are video games studios that have even more employees. It turns out that with its 350 employees and the huge profits it has, Valve is the most profitable company and far surpasses the …

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Valve generates $50 million per employee: how a 350-person team surpasses Google, Amazon and Microsoft and is in the process of generating $17 billion this year With only 350 employees, Valve generates more revenue per head than Google, Amazon or Microsoft. Nearly $50 million per employee, an estimated annual total of $17 billion: the figures give rise to vertigo. This performance, unique in the world of technology, questions as much as it fasci…

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Steam breaks all records in 2025: The platform has already generated sales of over $16 billion - even before half of the year is over. New analyses are expected to show a significant increase compared to 2024 and exceptionally high profits for Valve.