Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
128.40
+1.29 (1.01%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
128.30
-0.10 (-0.08%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT
Duke Energy Employees
Duke Energy had 26,441 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 28 or 0.11% compared to the previous year.
Employees
26,441
Change (1Y)
28
Growth (1Y)
0.11%
Revenue / Employee
$1,237,434
Profits / Employee
$191,975
Market Cap
100.10B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26,441 | 28 | 0.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26,413 | -624 | -2.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27,037 | -822 | -2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27,859 | 254 | 0.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27,605 | 70 | 0.25% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27,535 | -1,258 | -4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 28,793 | -1,290 | -4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 30,083 | 1,023 | 3.52% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 29,060 | 262 | 0.91% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 28,798 | -390 | -1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 29,188 | 844 | 2.98% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 28,344 | 396 | 1.42% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27,948 | 63 | 0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 27,885 | 9,636 | 52.80% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 18,249 | -191 | -1.04% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18,440 | -240 | -1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 18,680 | 430 | 2.36% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 18,250 | 450 | 2.53% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 17,800 | -7,800 | -30.47% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 25,600 | - | - |
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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DUK News
- 3 days ago - Costco, Exxon, and 17 More Winners if the Market Drops - Barrons
- 4 days ago - Duke Energy price target raised to $136 from $132 at Morgan Stanley - TheFly
- 4 days ago - Duke Energy Foundation completes more than $550,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations celebrating nation's 250th birthday - PRNewsWire
- 4 days ago - Duke Energy expands access to local history and civic learning across North Carolina through America250 grants - PRNewsWire
- 9 days ago - Summer starts June 21: Duke Energy Florida highlights five key appliances to help customers manage energy use - PRNewsWire
- 10 days ago - Duke Energy price target lowered to $135 from $139 at Mizuho - TheFly
- 10 days ago - Duke Energy price target lowered to $134 from $143 at Barclays - TheFly
- 11 days ago - Duke Energy Foundation grants $77,500 to expand access to civic learning and remembrance across Florida - PRNewsWire