American Express Company (AXP)
NYSE: AXP · Real-Time Price · USD
315.71
-2.98 (-0.94%)
May 8, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT - Market open
American Express Company Employees
American Express Company had 76,800 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,700 or 2.26% compared to the previous year.
Employees
76,800
Change (1Y)
1,700
Growth (1Y)
2.26%
Revenue / Employee
$895,990
Profits / Employee
$144,362
Market Cap
215.42B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 76,800 | 1,700 | 2.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 75,100 | 500 | 0.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74,600 | -2,700 | -3.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 77,300 | 13,300 | 20.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 64,000 | 300 | 0.47% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 63,700 | -800 | -1.24% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 64,500 | 5,500 | 9.32% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 59,000 | 4,000 | 7.27% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 55,000 | -1,400 | -2.48% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 56,400 | 1,600 | 2.92% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 54,800 | 800 | 1.48% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 54,000 | -8,800 | -14.01% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 62,800 | -700 | -1.10% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 63,500 | 1,000 | 1.60% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 62,500 | 1,500 | 2.46% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 61,000 | 2,700 | 4.63% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 58,300 | -7,700 | -11.67% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 66,000 | -1,700 | -2.51% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 67,700 | 2,300 | 3.52% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 65,400 | -400 | -0.61% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 65,800 | -11,700 | -15.10% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 77,500 | -700 | -0.90% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 78,200 | 2,700 | 3.58% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 75,500 | -8,900 | -10.55% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 84,400 | -4,600 | -5.17% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 89,000 | 600 | 0.68% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 88,400 | 3,400 | 4.00% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 85,000 | 11,380 | 15.46% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 73,620 | 1,320 | 1.83% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 72,300 | 1,953 | 2.78% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 70,347 | -2,065 | -2.85% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 72,412 | 7,919 | 12.28% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 64,493 | - | - |
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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AXP News
- 2 days ago - Amex Debuts AI Training Programs for Small Businesses - PYMNTS
- 2 days ago - American Express Launches New AI Training and Scholarship Programs for Small Businesses - Business Wire
- 2 days ago - American Express Declares Dividend on Series D Preferred Stock - Business Wire
- 3 days ago - American Express Company Transcript: AGM 2026 - Transcripts
- 3 days ago - Inside AMEX's agentic commerce stack: How intent contracts and single-use tokens enforce AI transactions - VentureBeat
- 3 days ago - American Express to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences - Business Wire
- 4 days ago - Payment Networks Ready Infrastructure for Agentic Commerce at Scale - PYMNTS
- 4 days ago - Long Lake Buys Amex GBT for $6.3 Billion to Scale Applied AI - PYMNTS