Business Segments · Payroll costs
EMEA — Payroll costs
Accenture EMEA — Payroll costs decreased by 0.2% to $4.61B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.1%, from $4.04B to $4.61B. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026
Rolls up toCompensation and benefits
How to read this metric
Increasing costs may signal headcount growth or wage inflation, while decreasing costs may indicate efficiency gains or workforce reductions.
Detailed definition
Includes all compensation-related expenses for employees within the EMEA segment, such as salaries, bonuses, benefits, a...
Peer comparison
Standard for professional services firms; peers report this as 'Personnel Costs', 'Staffing Costs', or 'Labor Expenses'.
Metric ID:
acn_segment_emea_payroll_costsHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.84B | $3.84B | $3.84B | $3.84B | $3.88B | $3.88B | $3.88B | $3.88B | $4.24B | $4.04B | $4.62B | $4.61B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.1% | -4.7% | +14.4% | -0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.3% | +1.3% | +1.3% | +1.3% | +9.1% | +4.0% | +9.0% | +14.1% |
Range$3.84B – $4.62B
CAGR+6.9%
Avg YoY Growth+5.2%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's emea — payroll costs?
- Accenture (ACN) reported emea — payroll costs of $4.61B in Q4 2025.
- How has Accenture's emea — payroll costs changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's emea — payroll costs increased by 14.1% year-over-year, from $4.04B to $4.61B.
- What does emea — payroll costs mean?
- The total cost of employee salaries, benefits, and related compensation for the EMEA segment.