Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
NYSE: WCN · Real-Time Price · USD
174.14
-0.64 (-0.37%)
At close: Oct 28, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
174.13
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After-hours: Oct 28, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
Waste Connections Employees
Waste Connections had 23,854 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees increased by 1,315 or 5.83% compared to the previous year.
Employees
23,854
Change (1Y)
1,315
Growth (1Y)
5.83%
Revenue / Employee
$392,131
Profits / Employee
$26,078
Market Cap
44.58B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23,854 | 1,315 | 5.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22,539 | 430 | 1.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22,109 | 2,111 | 10.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19,998 | 1,065 | 5.63% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 18,933 | 729 | 4.00% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 18,204 | 1,848 | 11.30% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16,356 | 1,073 | 7.02% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15,283 | 612 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14,671 | 7,444 | 103.00% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 7,227 | 450 | 6.64% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 6,777 | 144 | 2.17% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6,633 | 27 | 0.41% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 6,606 | 697 | 11.80% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 5,909 | 399 | 7.24% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5,510 | 101 | 1.87% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 5,409 | 9 | 0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 5,400 | 422 | 8.48% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 4,978 | 668 | 15.50% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 4,310 | 206 | 5.02% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 4,104 | - | - |
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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WCN News
- 4 days ago - Waste Connections: Hold Rated Until There Is More Clarity On The Near-Term Headwinds - Seeking Alpha
- 6 days ago - Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 7 days ago - WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES 11.1% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY DIVIDEND - PRNewsWire
- 7 days ago - WASTE CONNECTIONS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2025 RESULTS - PRNewsWire
- 4 weeks ago - WASTE CONNECTIONS ANNOUNCES DATES FOR THIRD QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE - PRNewsWire
- 5 weeks ago - Waste Connection: Solid Cash Flows In Waste Management's Best-Run Compounder - Seeking Alpha
- 2 months ago - WASTE CONNECTIONS RENEWS NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID FOR SHARE REPURCHASES - PRNewsWire
- 3 months ago - Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha