Accenture EMEA — Payroll costs increased by 0.2% to $4.62B in Q2 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.0%, from $4.24B to $4.62B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Increasing costs may signal headcount growth or wage inflation, while decreasing costs may indicate efficiency gains or workforce reductions.
Includes all compensation-related expenses for employees within the EMEA segment, such as salaries, bonuses, benefits, a...
Standard for professional services firms; peers report this as 'Personnel Costs', 'Staffing Costs', or 'Labor Expenses'.
acn_segment_emea_payroll_costs| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.84B | $3.84B | $3.84B | $3.84B | $4.24B | $4.04B | $4.24B | $3.96B | $4.62B | $4.61B | $4.62B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.6% | -4.7% | +4.9% | -6.6% | +16.7% | -0.2% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.6% | — | — | — | +9.0% | +14.1% | +9.0% |
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