The Southern Company (SOMN)
NYSE: SOMN · Real-Time Price · USD
53.22
-0.04 (-0.08%)
At close: Feb 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
53.24
+0.02 (0.04%)
After-hours: Feb 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
The Southern Company Employees
As of December 31, 2024, The Southern Company had 28,600 total employees, including 28,314 full-time and 286 part-time employees. The number of employees increased by 500 or 1.78% compared to the previous year.
Employees
28,600
Change (1Y)
500
Growth (1Y)
1.78%
Revenue / Employee
$1,033,322
Profits / Employee
$151,783
Market Cap
107.37B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28,600 | 500 | 1.78% | 28,314 | 286 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28,100 | 400 | 1.44% | 27,819 | 281 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27,700 | 400 | 1.47% | 27,423 | 277 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27,300 | -677 | -2.42% | 27,027 | 273 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27,977 | 34 | 0.12% | 27,700 | 277 |
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SOMN News
- 14 hours ago - US offers largest ever energy loan with $26.5 billion to Southern Co - Reuters
- 15 hours ago - Southern Company receives historic Department of Energy $26.5 billion loan guarantees to increase grid reliability - PRNewsWire
- 2 days ago - Southern Company: A Buy Even If You Don't Believe The AI Hype; Dividend Aristocrat Status Near - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - The Southern Company (SO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Southern Co forecasts annual profit below estimates, raises spending plan - Reuters
- 6 days ago - Southern Company reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings - PRNewsWire
- 7 days ago - Southern Company: Steady Growth, But Priced Right, 3.2% Yield (Downgrade) - Seeking Alpha
- 8 days ago - Georgia Power delivers lower costs for customers with latest filings - PRNewsWire