United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)
NYSE: UPS · Real-Time Price · USD
101.64
+1.19 (1.18%)
At close: Apr 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
101.79
+0.15 (0.15%)
Pre-market: Apr 10, 2026, 8:01 AM EDT
UPS Employees
United Parcel Service had 460,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 30,000 or -6.12% compared to the previous year.
Employees
460,000
Change (1Y)
-30,000
Growth (1Y)
-6.12%
Revenue / Employee
$192,741
Profits / Employee
$12,113
Market Cap
86.36B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 460,000 | -30,000 | -6.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 490,000 | -10,000 | -2.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 500,000 | -36,000 | -6.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 536,000 | 2,000 | 0.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 534,000 | -9,000 | -1.66% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 543,000 | 48,000 | 9.70% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 495,000 | 14,000 | 2.91% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 481,000 | 27,000 | 5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 454,000 | 20,000 | 4.61% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 434,000 | -10,000 | -2.25% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 444,000 | 9,000 | 2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 435,000 | 40,000 | 10.13% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 395,000 | -4,000 | -1.00% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 399,000 | 1,000 | 0.25% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 398,000 | -2,600 | -0.65% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 400,600 | -7,400 | -1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 408,000 | -18,000 | -4.23% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 426,000 | 700 | 0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 425,300 | -2,700 | -0.63% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 428,000 | 21,000 | 5.16% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 407,000 | 23,000 | 5.99% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 384,000 | 29,000 | 8.17% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 355,000 | -5,000 | -1.39% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 360,000 | -11,000 | -2.96% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 371,000 | 12,000 | 3.34% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 359,000 | 15,000 | 4.36% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 344,000 | 14,000 | 4.24% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 330,000 | - | - |
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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UPS News
- 4 days ago - UPS, Teamsters reach settlement that caps driver severance offers - Reuters
- 7 days ago - Fuel Surcharges Hit Small Businesses as ‘Tariffs 2.0' - WSJ
- 13 days ago - New fees, fewer flights: Higher fuel prices pinch consumer budgets beyond the gas pump - CNBC
- 15 days ago - 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Paying Over 5% - And How to Boost Their Income - Benzinga
- 16 days ago - UPS withdraws latest driver buyout scheme in central region states - Reuters
- 4 weeks ago - How Low Can UPS Stock Go? - Forbes
- 4 weeks ago - We Got Hooked on Fast, Free Shipping. Now Retailers Are Taking It Away. - WSJ
- 6 weeks ago - Can I get a tariff refund from DHL, UPS, or FedEx after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs? - Fast Company