American Express Company (AXP)

American Express 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: $872,044
• Profits / Employee: $139,336
• Market Cap: 212.10B

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.