Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
119.27
-2.20 (-1.81%)
At close: Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
119.78
+0.51 (0.43%)
After-hours: Oct 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Duke Energy Employees
Duke Energy had 26,441 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 28 or 0.11% compared to the previous year. That makes Duke Energy the 1,408th largest employer in the world and 355th in the United States.
Employees
26,441
Change (1Y)
28
Growth (1Y)
0.11%
Revenue / Employee
$1,240,611
Profits / Employee
$196,021
Market Cap
93.00B
Employees Chart
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26,441 | 28 | 0.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26,413 | -624 | -2.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27,037 | -822 | -2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27,859 | 254 | 0.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27,605 | 70 | 0.25% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27,535 | -1,258 | -4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 28,793 | -1,290 | -4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 30,083 | 1,023 | 3.52% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 29,060 | 262 | 0.91% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 28,798 | -390 | -1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 29,188 | 844 | 2.98% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 28,344 | 396 | 1.42% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27,948 | 63 | 0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 27,885 | 9,636 | 52.80% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 18,249 | -191 | -1.04% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18,440 | -240 | -1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 18,680 | 430 | 2.36% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 18,250 | 450 | 2.53% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 17,800 | -7,800 | -30.47% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 25,600 | - | - |
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DUK News
- 1 day ago - 5 Cheap Utility Stocks To Buy For AI Growth And Big Dividends - Forbes
- 6 days ago - Plug in, get paid: Duke Energy Florida program offers bill credits for customers charging EVs at certain times - PRNewsWire
- 6 days ago - Duke Energy price target lowered to $130 from $137 at JPMorgan - TheFly
- 6 days ago - Duke Energy price target lowered to $128 from $139 at KeyBanc - TheFly
- 7 days ago - Duke Energy Foundation investing nearly $200,000 in South Carolina communities to support Main Street revitalization efforts - PRNewsWire
- 7 days ago - Duke Energy price target lowered to $130 from $135 at Truist - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Duke Energy Florida wrapping up power restoration following Hurricane Isaias; strategic grid improvements delivered customer benefits - PRNewsWire
- 10 days ago - Duke Energy prepares for Isaias' rain and wind, encourages customers in SC Upstate and NC mountains to get ready - PRNewsWire