Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
127.78
-2.30 (-1.77%)
At close: Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
128.54
+0.76 (0.59%)
After-hours: Nov 6, 2026, 7:52 PM EST
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 1,416th largest employer in the world and 358th in the United States.
Employees
26,441
Change (1Y)
28
Growth (1Y)
0.11%
Revenue / Employee
$1,261,866
Profits / Employee
$201,467
Market Cap
99.63B
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
- 2 days ago - Duke Energy price target raised to $139 from $135 at BTIG - TheFly
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy launches annual monthlong campaign with more than $500,000 to spotlight food insecurity across South Carolina - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026 - Transcripts
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy Earnings release: Q3 2026 - Filings
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy Slides: Q3 2026 - Filings
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy Quarterly report: Q3 2026 - Filings
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy reports third-quarter 2026 financial results - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - Duke Energy narrows FY26 adjusted EPS view to $6.70-$6.80 from $6.55-$6.80 - TheFly