Waste Management Employees

Waste Management had 60,500 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 1,200 or -1.94% compared to the previous year.

Employees

60,500

Change (1Y)

-1,200

Growth (1Y)

-1.94%

Revenue / Employee

$420,050

Profits / Employee

$46,182

Market Cap

86.95B

Employees Chart

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2025	60,500	-1,200	-1.94%
Dec 31, 2024	61,700	13,700	28.54%
Dec 31, 2023	48,000	-1,500	-3.03%
Dec 31, 2022	49,500	1,000	2.06%
Dec 31, 2021	48,500	250	0.52%
Dec 31, 2020	48,250	3,350	7.46%
Dec 31, 2019	44,900	1,200	2.75%
Dec 31, 2018	43,700	1,400	3.31%
Dec 31, 2017	42,300	1,100	2.67%
Dec 31, 2016	41,200	600	1.48%
Dec 31, 2015	40,600	800	2.01%
Dec 31, 2014	39,800	-2,900	-6.79%
Dec 31, 2013	42,700	-800	-1.84%
Dec 31, 2012	43,500	-800	-1.81%
Dec 31, 2011	44,300	1,500	3.50%
Dec 31, 2010	42,800	-600	-1.38%
Dec 31, 2009	43,400	-2,500	-5.45%
Dec 31, 2008	45,900	-1,500	-3.16%
Dec 31, 2007	47,400	-600	-1.25%
Dec 31, 2006	48,000	-2,000	-4.00%
Dec 31, 2005	50,000	-1,000	-1.96%
Dec 31, 2004	51,000	-700	-1.35%
Dec 31, 2003	51,700	-1,300	-2.45%
Dec 31, 2002	53,000	-4,000	-7.02%
Dec 31, 2001	57,000	0	-
Dec 31, 2000	57,000	-18,000	-24.00%
Dec 31, 1999	75,000	7,000	10.29%
Dec 31, 1998	68,000	50,300	284.18%
Dec 31, 1997	17,700	7,900	80.61%
Dec 31, 1996	9,800	7,300	292.00%
Dec 31, 1995	2,500	-	-

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Republic Services	42,000
Waste Connections	24,214
Clean Harbors	22,591
GFL Environmental	19,500
Enviri	12,000
Casella Waste Systems	5,600
Onterris	3,500
Perma-Fix Environmental Services	307