The Workforce AI Index · Healthcare
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)
Imaging equipment maker, split by segment revenue. Read October 1, 2026 from the annual report for the period ending 2025-12-31, filed 2026-02-04. Ranked 17 of the 27 Healthcare companies read so far, by the share within reach now: the sector.
The filing states approximately 54,000 colleagues with 32% in the United States and nothing by segment, so the patterns follow segment revenue, imaging and patient care, diagnostics and software (c).
The figures on this page come from the company's own annual report and from BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. They are estimates with a stated method. Nothing here says what the company will do: within reach is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings.
What follows from the reading
Share of working time within reach of AI, on the long-run pace at four in five: 18% now, 39% at the end of 2027, 49% at the end of 2028, 54% at the end of 2030. By the patterns, the work is about 54% desk work, 18% people work and 28% body work. These are the site's industry estimates weighted by the shares below: estimates with a stated method and range, not a forecast of what the company will do. By the same patterns, at the end of 2028 about 46% of the working time stays with people (conversation, in-person and hands-on work), 43% becomes checking a model's work and 6% could be handed over with lighter checks, from the industries' own figures, not the company's roles.
Headcount
54,000 employees as of 2025-12-31 (stated). The filing states 32% of its approximately 54,000 colleagues are located in the United States.
The filing: “We are a purpose-driven global workforce of approximately 54,000 colleagues. Of our approximately 54,000 colleagues, 32% are located in the United States.”
The workforce as industry patterns
| Pattern | Share | Reason, from the filing |
|---|---|---|
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | 75% | By revenue (c): the Imaging segment at 61% and patient care solutions at 20% of revenue, X-ray, MRI, CT and monitoring equipment, the apparatus its SIC code names, with no count by segment. |
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 15% | By revenue (c): the pharmaceutical diagnostics segment at 19% of revenue, contrast agents and radiopharmaceuticals, with no stated count. |
| Software Publishers | 10% | By description (c): the AI, cloud and software solutions the filing sells with its equipment, with about 11,100 engineers and scientists stated across hardware, systems and software, and no count for software alone. |
What the filing says about the workforce: Approximately 54,000 colleagues, 32% in the United States; about 11,100 engineers and scientists; about 9,700 sales professionals; works councils and trade unions in Europe.
Companies read with the same leading pattern
Other companies whose largest staffing pattern is also Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing, largest first, each read from its own annual report. Within reach now and at the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five.
- Medtronic plc (MDT, 95,000 employees)18% now, 43% by 2028
- Emerson Electric Co. (EMR, 71,000 employees)19% now, 48% by 2028
- Danaher Corporation (DHR, 60,000 employees)18% now, 44% by 2028
What the filing says about AI
45 sentences in the filing name AI. The filing names AI in 45 sentences: AI, cloud and software solutions among what it sells, AI-enabled cloud and software revenue, and AI across its strategy and risks.
- “Factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those described in our forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in highly competitive markets; global geopolitical and economic instability, including as a result of changes in trade and tariff policy, and international conflicts and tensions, including between Ukraine and Russia and in other regi...”
- “("GE HealthCare," the "Company," "our," "us," or "we") is a leading global healthcare solutions provider of advanced medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and AI, cloud and software solutions that help clinicians tackle the world's most complex diseases.”
- “We generate revenue from the sale of medical devices, consumable products, service capabilities, and AI-enabled cloud and software solutions.”
- “We offer a complete MI solution from cyclotrons, chemistry synthesis, positron emission tomography ("PET"), computed tomography ("PET/CT"), single-photon emission computed tomography ("SPECT"), PET/MR, and nuclear medicine to advanced digital and AI-enabled solutions.”
- “We also offer a suite of AI-enabled software and applications that help clinicians improve productivity, address staff shortages, and deliver better patient outcomes.”
Headcount by filing year
As reported in each year's annual report, with the filing. A year marked not read had no figure the reading could take from the report's text.
| Period | Employees | Filed | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 54,000 | 2026-02-04 | 10-K |
| 2024-12-31 | 53,000 | 2025-02-13 | 10-K |
| 2023-12-31 | 51,000 | 2024-02-06 | 10-K |
| 2022-12-31 | 50,000 | 2023-02-15 | 10-K |
Limits of this reading
- The filing counts engineers and sales professionals but no segment; the pattern shares rest on segment revenue and description (c).
Source: the company's annual report on EDGAR, accession 0001932393-26-000007, the filing. Read by Claude Fable 5.1 under rubric version 1, by the method. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.
Questions about this company
- How much of GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.'s working time is within reach of AI?
- An estimated 18% now and 49% by the end of 2028, on METR's long-run pace at four in five, from the workforce GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.'s own annual report describes and BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. It is an estimate with a stated method. It is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings, and it says nothing about what the company will do.
- How many people does GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. employ?
- 54,000 as of December 31, 2025, as its annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025 states. About 32% in the U.S.
- What kinds of work make up GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.'s workforce?
- Read from its annual report as a blend of 3 industry staffing patterns, the largest Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing; by those patterns the work is about 54% desk work, 18% people work and 28% body work. Each share has a one-sentence reason on this page that can be checked against the filing.
- What does GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.'s annual report say about AI?
- 45 sentences in the filing name AI. They are counted and quoted on this page, never judged: a count says how much a filing talks about AI, not what the company does with it.
- How is this estimated?
- Claude Fable 5.1 read the annual report under the Index's written rubric (version 1) on October 1, 2026: the stated headcount, the share in the U.S. when stated, and the workforce as a blend of industry staffing patterns. The estimates are the site's industry estimates weighted by those shares, from O*NET tasks with estimated lengths and METR's measurements of how long a task AI models can finish. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.
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