American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
NASDAQ: AEP · Real-Time Price · USD
134.73
-0.35 (-0.26%)
At close: Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
135.00
+0.27 (0.20%)
After-hours: Apr 24, 2026, 7:09 PM EDT
AEP Employees
American Electric Power Company had 17,581 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,251 or 7.66% compared to the previous year.
Employees
17,581
Change (1Y)
1,251
Growth (1Y)
7.66%
Revenue / Employee
$1,244,298
Profits / Employee
$203,629
Market Cap
73.07B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17,581 | 1,251 | 7.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16,330 | -920 | -5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17,250 | 276 | 1.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16,974 | 286 | 1.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16,688 | -99 | -0.59% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16,787 | -621 | -3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 17,408 | -174 | -0.99% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 17,582 | -84 | -0.48% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 17,666 | 32 | 0.18% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 17,634 | 229 | 1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 17,405 | -1,124 | -6.07% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 18,529 | 8 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 18,521 | 8 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 18,513 | -197 | -1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 18,710 | -2 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18,712 | -2,961 | -13.66% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 21,673 | -239 | -1.09% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 21,912 | 1,051 | 5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 20,861 | 419 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 20,442 | 812 | 4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 19,630 | -263 | -1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 19,893 | -2,182 | -9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 22,075 | -8 | -0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 22,083 | -5,643 | -20.35% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 27,726 | 1,350 | 5.12% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 26,376 | 9,070 | 52.41% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 17,306 | -637 | -3.55% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 17,943 | 99 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 17,844 | -107 | -0.60% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 17,951 | -551 | -2.98% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 18,502 | -1,158 | -5.89% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 19,660 | - | - |
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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AEP News
- 11 days ago - AEP Names Maryam S. Brown President and COO of Indiana Michigan Power - PRNewsWire
- 5 weeks ago - AEP Ohio Partners to Bring $4.2B in New Electric Infrastructure in Appalachian Ohio Without Raising Customer Rates - PRNewsWire
- 5 weeks ago - AEP Names Brian Abraham to Lead Appalachian Power, Aaron Walker Appointed to Nuclear Development Organization Role - PRNewsWire
- 6 weeks ago - Utilities Are Havens as War Erupts. 4 Stocks With High Dividend Yields and Growth. - Barrons
- 7 weeks ago - AEP Names Adrian Rodriguez President and COO of AEP Texas - PRNewsWire
- 2 months ago - New Data Center Announced; SWEPCO Role Cited in Supporting Local Economic Growth - PRNewsWire
- 2 months ago - Transource Energy and FirstEnergy Transmission Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio - PRNewsWire
- 2 months ago - S&P 500 Falls Over 1%; American Electric Power Shares Gain After Upbeat Earnings - Benzinga