Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
690.91
+33.55 (5.10%)
At close: Feb 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
692.47
+1.56 (0.23%)
After-hours: Feb 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EST

Caterpillar Employees

Caterpillar had 112,900 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees decreased by 300 or -0.27% compared to the previous year.

Employees
112,900
Change (1Y)
-300
Growth (1Y)
-0.27%
Revenue / Employee
$598,663
Profits / Employee
$78,689
Market Cap
323.33B

Employees Chart

Employees History

DateEmployeesChange (1Y)Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2024112,900-300-0.27%
Dec 31, 2023113,2004,1003.76%
Dec 31, 2022109,1001,4001.30%
Dec 31, 2021107,70010,40010.69%
Dec 31, 202097,300-5,000-4.89%
Dec 31, 2019102,300-1,700-1.63%
Dec 31, 2018104,0005,6005.69%
Dec 31, 201798,4003,0003.14%
Dec 31, 201695,400-10,300-9.74%
Dec 31, 2015105,700-8,533-7.47%
Dec 31, 2014114,233-4,268-3.60%
Dec 31, 2013118,501-6,840-5.46%
Dec 31, 2012125,3412420.19%
Dec 31, 2011125,09920,60919.72%
Dec 31, 2010104,49010,67711.38%
Dec 31, 200993,813-19,074-16.90%
Dec 31, 2008112,88711,55411.40%
Dec 31, 2007101,3336,7407.13%
Dec 31, 200694,5939,47711.13%
Dec 31, 200585,1168,19610.66%
Dec 31, 200476,9207,75111.21%
Dec 31, 200369,1691790.26%
Dec 31, 200268,990-3,014-4.19%
Dec 31, 200172,0043,5645.21%
Dec 31, 200068,4401,5442.31%
Dec 31, 199966,8961,0721.63%
Dec 31, 199865,8245,9619.96%
Dec 31, 199759,8632,8374.97%
Dec 31, 199657,0262,6744.92%
Dec 31, 199554,3523660.68%
Dec 31, 199453,9862,7365.34%
Dec 31, 199351,250--
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.