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# Paypal

A information technology and services organization with 25,000 to 50,000 employees. Where it sits among its peers, the technology it runs and how to reach its people.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 21, 2026.

**Short answer:** Paypal (paypal.com) is an information technology and services organization with 25,000 to 50,000 employees. Its public technology footprint includes Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Atlassian Cloud and Pardot (Account Engagement).

## How big is Paypal?

Paypal has 25,000 to 50,000 employees. Among the software and technology services companies on this site it sits among the largest. Each dot in the figure is one of its peers, placed by size; the orange dot is Paypal.

**Figure: Where Paypal sits among software and technology services companies.** A strip of dots, one for each of 120 peers in information technology and services, spread from 2,000 to 2,000,000 employees on a log scale. Paypal is highlighted and falls in the 25,000 to 50,000 employees range among the largest.

*Peers in information technology and services placed by employee count on a log scale. Sizes are rounded ranges from public profiles.*

Headcount on public company profiles is rounded and moves as a company hires, so use the range as a guide, not as a payroll figure.

## Where is Paypal headquartered?

Paypal is headquartered in San Jose, California.

[More software and technology services companies in California](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/california/information-technology-and-services/)[Companies in California](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/california/)

## What industry is Paypal in?

Paypal works in [information technology and services](https://enrich.chat/industries/information-technology-and-services/). This group covers software developers, IT consultancies, managed service providers and other firms that build, run and support technology systems. Closest matches on this site: [Visa](https://enrich.chat/company/visa/), [eBay](https://enrich.chat/company/ebay/), [SS&C Technologies Holdings](https://enrich.chat/company/ssandc-technologies-holdings/), [Trip.com Group](https://enrich.chat/company/trip-com-group/), [eInfochips (An Arrow Company)](https://enrich.chat/company/einfochips-an-arrow-company/) and [Workday](https://enrich.chat/company/workday/).

## What technology does Paypal use?

We detect 26 tools on Paypal's public footprint across 12 categories, for example Salesforce for marketing automation and crm, PayPal for e-commerce and payments and OpinionLab for customer support and chat. The figure counts the tools in each category; the groups below name them and link to the companies that use each one.

**Figure: Tools detected at Paypal, by category.** A bar chart of how many tools were detected at Paypal in each category: Marketing automation and CRM 4, CDN and security 3, Advertising and retargeting 3, E-commerce and payments 2, Data and observability 2, Email and productivity 2, Analytics and tracking 2.

*Tools detected on the public footprint of Paypal, by category.*

### Marketing automation and CRM

[Salesforce](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/salesforce/)[Pardot (Account Engagement)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/pardot/)[Oracle Eloqua](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/eloqua/)[ON24](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/on24/)

### E-commerce and payments

[PayPal](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/paypal/)[Braintree](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/braintree/)

### Customer support and chat

OpinionLab

### Data and observability

[MongoDB](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/mongodb/)[Datadog](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/datadog/)

### Developer and DevOps tools

[Atlassian Cloud](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/atlassian/)

### Email and productivity

[Microsoft 365](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/microsoft-365/)[SendGrid](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/sendgrid/)

### CDN and security

[Cloudflare](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/cloudflare/)[Varnish Cache](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/varnish/)[UltraDNS](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/ultradns/)

### Analytics and tracking

[Ensighten](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/ensighten/)[Marchex](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/marchex/)

### Advertising and retargeting

[Open AdStream (AppNexus)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/open-adstream/)[Linkshare (Rakuten Advertising)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/linkshare/)[Commission Junction (CJ Affiliate)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/commission-junction/)

### Video and media

[iTunes](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/itunes/)

### Frameworks and libraries

[React Redux](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/react-redux/)

Tools change as companies adopt and drop them. Check a single company at any time with the free [tech stack lookup](https://enrich.chat/tools/tech-stack-lookup/).

## Which companies are most like Paypal?

These are the closest matches among the software and technology services companies on this site. Each is compared on the business tools it runs (a rarer tool says more than a common one), how close its size is and, when both are known, where it is based. The second column says why it matched and gives its size range.

| Company | Why it matches |
| --- | --- |
| [Visa](https://enrich.chat/company/visa/) | Shares Salesforce, Oracle Eloqua and ON24; same size range; also in California. 25,000 to 50,000 employees |
| [eBay](https://enrich.chat/company/ebay/) | Shares Salesforce, ON24 and PayPal; a smaller company; also based in San Jose. 10,000 to 25,000 employees |
| [SS&C Technologies Holdings](https://enrich.chat/company/ssandc-technologies-holdings/) | Shares Salesforce, ON24 and MongoDB; same size range. 25,000 to 50,000 employees |
| [Trip.com Group](https://enrich.chat/company/trip-com-group/) | Shares Salesforce, Oracle Eloqua and PayPal; same size range. 25,000 to 50,000 employees |
| [eInfochips (An Arrow Company)](https://enrich.chat/company/einfochips-an-arrow-company/) | Shares Salesforce, Pardot and Atlassian Cloud; a smaller company; also based in San Jose. 10,000 to 25,000 employees |
| [Workday](https://enrich.chat/company/workday/) | Shares Salesforce, ON24 and MongoDB; same size range; also in California. 25,000 to 50,000 employees |
| [Zoom Video Communications](https://enrich.chat/company/zoom-video-communications/) | Shares Salesforce, Pardot and Oracle Eloqua; a smaller company; also based in San Jose. 10,000 to 25,000 employees |
| [Arrow Electronics](https://enrich.chat/company/arrow-electronics/) | Shares Salesforce, Pardot and Oracle Eloqua; a smaller company. 10,000 to 25,000 employees |

To build a longer list of accounts like Paypal, with the people who run their software, ask your AI agent:

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find software and technology services companies that run Salesforce and Oracle Eloqua, like Paypal, and the CTOs, CIOs and heads of engineering at each, with titles and verified work emails
```

## How do I find the right people at Paypal?

Start from the website, paypal.com. Enter it in the free email finder with a name, or ask your AI agent for the people in the roles you sell to, such as CTOs, CIOs and heads of engineering.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find the CTOs, CIOs and heads of engineering at paypal.com, with titles and verified work emails
```

Staff addresses follow a known pattern: see the [Paypal email format](https://enrich.chat/email-format/paypal/).

## Which other companies use the same tools?

See who else runs the tools Paypal uses:

[Microsoft 365](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/microsoft-365/)[Salesforce](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/salesforce/)[Cloudflare](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/cloudflare/)[Atlassian Cloud](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/atlassian/)[React Redux](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/react-redux/)[iTunes](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/itunes/)

## Which industry code is Paypal filed under?

Public profiles list Paypal under [NAICS 522320](https://enrich.chat/naics/522320/), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities. Open the code to see the other companies filed under it, where they are based and how big they are.

## Frequently asked questions

### How many employees does Paypal have?

Paypal is in the 25,000 to 50,000 employees range on its public company profile. Headcounts are rounded and change as companies hire, so treat the range as a guide.

### What industry is Paypal in?

Paypal works in information technology and services. This group covers software developers, IT consultancies, managed service providers and other firms that build, run and support technology systems.

### What technology does Paypal use?

Tools detected on its public footprint include Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Atlassian Cloud and Pardot (Account Engagement), across 12 categories. A detected tool shows it was seen, not what Paypal pays for it.

### Where is Paypal headquartered?

Paypal is headquartered in San Jose, California.

### What companies are similar to Paypal?

The closest matches on this site are Visa, eBay and SS&C Technologies Holdings. They are compared on the business tools they run, their size and where they are based; the profile above lists the reasons.

### What is the website of Paypal?

Paypal's website is paypal.com. Staff email usually uses a domain like it, so check the pattern with the free email format finder before you write to anyone.

## Try this prompt

Find people at Paypal

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find the CTOs, CIOs and heads of engineering at paypal.com, with titles and verified work emails
```

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- [SS&C Technologies Holdings](https://enrich.chat/company/ssandc-technologies-holdings/)
- [Trip.com Group](https://enrich.chat/company/trip-com-group/)
- [eInfochips (An Arrow Company)](https://enrich.chat/company/einfochips-an-arrow-company/)
- [Workday](https://enrich.chat/company/workday/)
- [Zoom Video Communications](https://enrich.chat/company/zoom-video-communications/)
- [Arrow Electronics](https://enrich.chat/company/arrow-electronics/)
- [Tech stack lookup](https://enrich.chat/tools/tech-stack-lookup/)
