Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
NASDAQ: CSCO · Real-Time Price · USD
79.02
+1.51 (1.95%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
79.08
+0.06 (0.08%)
After-hours: Apr 2, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Cisco Systems Employees
Cisco Systems had 86,200 employees as of July 26, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 4,200 or -4.65% compared to the previous year.
Employees
86,200
Change (1Y)
-4,200
Growth (1Y)
-4.65%
Revenue / Employee
$685,081
Profits / Employee
$128,492
Market Cap
312.12B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | 86,200 | -4,200 | -4.65% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 90,400 | 5,500 | 6.48% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 84,900 | 1,600 | 1.92% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 83,300 | 3,800 | 4.78% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 79,500 | 2,000 | 2.58% |
| Jul 25, 2020 | 77,500 | 1,600 | 2.11% |
| Jul 27, 2019 | 75,900 | 1,700 | 2.29% |
| Jul 28, 2018 | 74,200 | 1,300 | 1.78% |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 72,900 | -800 | -1.09% |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 73,700 | 1,867 | 2.60% |
| Jul 25, 2015 | 71,833 | -2,209 | -2.98% |
| Jul 26, 2014 | 74,042 | -1,007 | -1.34% |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 75,049 | 8,410 | 12.62% |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 66,639 | -5,186 | -7.22% |
| Jul 30, 2011 | 71,825 | 1,125 | 1.59% |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 70,700 | 5,150 | 7.86% |
| Jul 25, 2009 | 65,550 | -579 | -0.88% |
| Jul 26, 2008 | 66,129 | 4,594 | 7.47% |
| Jul 28, 2007 | 61,535 | 11,609 | 23.25% |
| Jul 29, 2006 | 49,926 | 11,513 | 29.97% |
| Jul 30, 2005 | 38,413 | 4,413 | 12.98% |
| Jul 31, 2004 | 34,000 | 0 | - |
| Jul 26, 2003 | 34,000 | -2,000 | -5.56% |
| Jul 27, 2002 | 36,000 | -2,000 | -5.26% |
| Jul 28, 2001 | 38,000 | 4,000 | 11.76% |
| Jul 29, 2000 | 34,000 | 13,000 | 61.90% |
| Jul 31, 1999 | 21,000 | 6,000 | 40.00% |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 15,000 | 4,000 | 36.36% |
| Sep 20, 1997 | 11,000 | 2,218 | 25.26% |
| Sep 21, 1996 | 8,782 | 4,696 | 114.93% |
| Sep 24, 1995 | 4,086 | - | - |
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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CSCO News
- 1 day ago - Cisco Report: Strategic Wireless Investments are Driving Higher ROI for Enterprises in the AI Era - PRNewsWire
- 10 days ago - FCC targets routers in sweeping foreign tech crackdown that could impact TP-Link, Netgear and Cisco - New York Post
- 11 days ago - Cisco Reimagines Security for the Agentic Workforce - PRNewsWire
- 15 days ago - WideField Announces Participation from Cisco Investments in Series A Round, as Company Launches AI Agent Identity Monitoring - Business Wire
- 18 days ago - Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA Makes AI Easier to Deploy and Secure, Anywhere Organizations Need It - PRNewsWire
- 22 days ago - Cisco Q2: The Valuation Makes No Sense - Seeking Alpha
- 23 days ago - How the Iran war could impact hyperscalers' massive AI buildout in the Middle East - CNBC
- 27 days ago - These 6 stocks could be major winners of an upcoming optics ‘supercycle' - Market Watch