American Express Company (AXP)
NYSE: AXP · Real-Time Price · USD
320.03
+0.35 (0.11%)
May 4, 2026, 10:12 AM 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
218.36B
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
- 1 hour ago - American Express Global Business Travel Enters $6.3 Billion Take-Private Deal - WSJ
- 3 days ago - JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION® ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN EXPRESS AND RESY, BEGINNING WITH PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2026 JAMES BEARD AWARDS® CEREMONIES - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - Synchrony Expands Partnership with Lowe's as New Issuer of Co-Brand Credit Card for Home Improvement Professionals - PRNewsWire
- 4 days ago - U.S. Consumer American Express® Gold Card Introduces New and Enhanced Benefits as Part of 60th Anniversary Celebration - Business Wire
- 5 days ago - Sustainability LIVE Confirms Speakers from Jaguar Land Rover, Virgin and American Express for London Climate Action Week - GlobeNewsWire
- 10 days ago - Amex Leans on Millennials and AI as Card Spending Accelerates - PYMNTS
- 11 days ago - American Express Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026 - Transcripts
- 11 days ago - Amex cardholders are loading up on luxury goods and premium airfares, as spending growth picks up - Market Watch