Ciena Corporation (CIEN)
NYSE: CIEN · Real-Time Price · USD
479.50
-5.19 (-1.07%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
477.04
-2.46 (-0.51%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Ciena Employees
Ciena had 9,080 employees as of November 1, 2025. The number of employees increased by 423 or 4.89% compared to the previous year.
Employees
9,080
Change (1Y)
423
Growth (1Y)
4.89%
Revenue / Employee
$613,343
Profits / Employee
$48,271
Market Cap
67.87B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 9,080 | 423 | 4.89% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 8,657 | 174 | 2.05% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8,483 | 404 | 5.00% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 8,079 | 838 | 11.57% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 7,241 | 209 | 2.97% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 7,032 | 649 | 10.17% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 6,383 | 370 | 6.15% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 6,013 | 276 | 4.81% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 5,737 | 182 | 3.28% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 5,555 | 210 | 3.93% |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 5,345 | 184 | 3.57% |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 5,161 | 407 | 8.56% |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 4,754 | 273 | 6.09% |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 4,481 | 142 | 3.27% |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 4,339 | 138 | 3.28% |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 4,201 | 2,038 | 94.22% |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 2,163 | -40 | -1.82% |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 2,203 | 406 | 22.59% |
| Oct 31, 2007 | 1,797 | 312 | 21.01% |
| Oct 31, 2006 | 1,485 | -12 | -0.80% |
| Oct 31, 2005 | 1,497 | -154 | -9.33% |
| Oct 31, 2004 | 1,651 | -165 | -9.09% |
| Oct 31, 2003 | 1,816 | -302 | -14.26% |
| Oct 31, 2002 | 2,118 | -1,660 | -43.94% |
| Oct 31, 2001 | 3,778 | 1,003 | 36.14% |
| Oct 31, 2000 | 2,775 | 847 | 43.93% |
| Oct 31, 1999 | 1,928 | 546 | 39.51% |
| Oct 31, 1998 | 1,382 | 541 | 64.33% |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 841 | 616 | 273.78% |
| Oct 31, 1996 | 225 | 176 | 359.18% |
| Oct 31, 1995 | 49 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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CIEN News
- 3 days ago - 4 AI infrastructure stocks flying under the radar in 2026 - Invezz
- 4 days ago - Telefonica Deutschland, Blue Planet complete joint PoC on AI agents - TheFly
- 4 days ago - Telefónica Deutschland and Blue Planet Demonstrate How AI Agents Can Accelerate 5G Network Slicing Service Design - Business Wire
- 5 days ago - Ciena appoints Hoffman as CSCO, Gage to Chief Product, Technology Officer - TheFly
- 10 days ago - Ciena put volume heavy and directionally bearish - TheFly
- 10 days ago - Blue Planet Brings Trust to Autonomous Networks with New Configuration and Change Management Solution - Business Wire
- 16 days ago - Ciena Corporation Announces Closing of $2.875 billion of 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes - Business Wire
- 17 days ago - Ciena, Colt Technology Services complete quantum-safe data transmission - TheFly