Ecolab Inc. (ECL)
NYSE: ECL · Real-Time Price · USD
283.65
+2.45 (0.87%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
283.75
+0.10 (0.04%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT
Ecolab Employees
Ecolab had 48,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees did not change compared to the previous year.
Employees
48,000
Change (1Y)
n/a
Growth (1Y)
n/a
Revenue / Employee
$342,756
Profits / Employee
$43,869
Market Cap
79.83B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 48,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 48,000 | 1,000 | 2.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 47,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 47,000 | 3,000 | 6.82% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 44,000 | -6,200 | -12.35% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 50,200 | 1,200 | 2.45% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 49,000 | 600 | 1.24% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 48,400 | 835 | 1.76% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 47,565 | 565 | 1.20% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 47,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 47,000 | 1,585 | 3.49% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 45,415 | 4,555 | 11.15% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 40,860 | 660 | 1.64% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 40,200 | 13,700 | 51.70% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 26,500 | 500 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 26,000 | -500 | -1.89% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 26,500 | 450 | 1.73% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 26,050 | 2,920 | 12.62% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 23,130 | 730 | 3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 22,400 | 1,100 | 5.16% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 21,300 | 500 | 2.40% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 20,800 | 400 | 1.96% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 20,400 | 1,100 | 5.70% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 19,300 | 5,050 | 35.44% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 14,250 | 1,350 | 10.47% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 12,900 | 900 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 12,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 12,000 | 2,427 | 25.35% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 9,573 | 547 | 6.06% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 9,026 | 820 | 9.99% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 8,206 | 384 | 4.91% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 7,822 | 221 | 2.91% |
| Dec 31, 1992 | 7,601 | 173 | 2.33% |
| Dec 31, 1991 | 7,428 | -678 | -8.36% |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 8,106 | 261 | 3.33% |
| Dec 31, 1989 | 7,845 | 161 | 2.10% |
| Dec 31, 1988 | 7,684 | 205 | 2.74% |
| Dec 31, 1987 | 7,479 | 24 | 0.32% |
| Dec 31, 1986 | 7,455 | 479 | 6.87% |
| Dec 31, 1985 | 6,976 | 80 | 1.16% |
| Dec 31, 1984 | 6,896 | - | - |
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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ECL News
- 3 days ago - Citi ups Ecolab target, opens ‘upside 90-day catalyst watch’ - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on July 28, 2026 - Business Wire
- 17 days ago - Ecolab price target raised to $275 from $260 at Wells Fargo - TheFly
- 18 days ago - Water.org and Founding Partners Launch Get Blue™ to Bring Water Home™ Through Everyday Actions - PRNewsWire
- 18 days ago - Ecolab added to ‘US 1 List’ at BofA - TheFly
- 22 days ago - Ecolab management to meet with Oppenheimer - TheFly
- 25 days ago - Ecolab Transcript: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference - Transcripts
- 25 days ago - Ecolab Slides: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference - Filings