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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
47.24
+0.14 (0.30%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
47.20
-0.04 (-0.08%)
Pre-market: Apr 29, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Verizon Employees

Verizon Communications had 89,900 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 9,700 or -9.74% compared to the previous year.

Employees
89,900
Change (1Y)
-9,700
Growth (1Y)
-9.74%
Revenue / Employee
$1,547,786
Profits / Employee
$192,881
Market Cap
197.27B

Employees Chart

Employees History

Date Employees Change Growth
Dec 31, 202589,900-9,700-9.74%
Dec 31, 202499,600-5,800-5.50%
Dec 31, 2023105,400-11,700-9.99%
Dec 31, 2022117,100-1,300-1.10%
Dec 31, 2021118,400-13,800-10.44%
Dec 31, 2020132,200-2,800-2.07%
Dec 31, 2019135,000-9,500-6.57%
Dec 31, 2018144,500-10,900-7.01%
Dec 31, 2017155,400-5,500-3.42%
Dec 31, 2016160,900-16,800-9.45%
Dec 31, 2015177,7004000.23%
Dec 31, 2014177,3005000.28%
Dec 31, 2013176,800-6,600-3.60%
Dec 31, 2012183,400-10,500-5.42%
Dec 31, 2011193,900-500-0.26%
Dec 31, 2010194,400-28,500-12.79%
Dec 31, 2009222,900-1,000-0.45%
Dec 31, 2008223,900-11,100-4.72%
Dec 31, 2007235,000-7,000-2.89%
Dec 31, 2006242,00025,00011.52%
Dec 31, 2005217,0007,0003.33%
Dec 31, 2004210,0006,9003.40%
Dec 31, 2003203,100-26,400-11.50%
Dec 31, 2002229,500-17,500-7.09%
Dec 31, 2001247,000-13,000-5.00%
Dec 31, 2000260,000115,00079.31%
Dec 31, 1999145,0005,0003.57%
Dec 31, 1998140,000-1,000-0.71%
Dec 31, 1997141,00078,400125.24%
Dec 31, 199662,6008001.29%
Dec 31, 199561,800-10,500-14.52%
Dec 31, 199472,300-1,300-1.77%
Dec 31, 199373,6002,2003.08%
Dec 31, 199271,400-5,500-7.15%
Dec 31, 199176,900-5,800-7.01%
Dec 31, 199082,7002,7003.38%
Dec 31, 198980,000--
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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