Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

Essential Utilities Employees

Essential Utilities had 3,303 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 12 or 0.36% compared to the previous year.

• Employees: 3,303
• Change (1Y): 12
• Growth (1Y): 0.36%
• Revenue / Employee: $749,202
• Profits / Employee: $186,609
• Market Cap: 10.75B

Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2025	3,303	12	0.36%
Dec 31, 2024	3,291	33	1.01%
Dec 31, 2023	3,258	71	2.23%
Dec 31, 2022	3,187	-24	-0.75%
Dec 31, 2021	3,211	31	0.97%
Dec 31, 2020	3,180	1,597	100.88%
Dec 31, 2019	1,583	13	0.83%
Dec 31, 2018	1,570	40	2.61%
Dec 31, 2017	1,530	-21	-1.35%
Dec 31, 2016	1,551	-66	-4.08%
Dec 31, 2015	1,617	0	-
Dec 31, 2014	1,617	64	4.12%
Dec 31, 2013	1,553	-66	-4.08%
Dec 31, 2012	1,619	4	0.25%
Dec 31, 2011	1,615	-17	-1.04%
Dec 31, 2010	1,632	0	-
Dec 31, 2009	1,632	-6	-0.37%
Dec 31, 2008	1,638	53	3.34%
Dec 31, 2007	1,585	45	2.92%
Dec 31, 2006	1,540	51	3.43%
Dec 31, 2005	1,489	47	3.26%
Dec 31, 2004	1,442	182	14.44%
Dec 31, 2003	1,260	289	29.76%
Dec 31, 2002	971	20	2.10%
Dec 31, 2001	951	8	0.85%
Dec 31, 2000	943	-2	-0.21%
Dec 31, 1999	945	403	74.35%
Dec 31, 1998	542	11	2.07%
Mar 19, 1997	531	-4	-0.75%
Dec 31, 1995	535	10	1.90%
Dec 31, 1994	525	2	0.38%
Dec 31, 1993	523	-3	-0.57%
Dec 31, 1992	526	0	-
Dec 31, 1991	526	3	0.57%
Dec 31, 1990	523	6	1.16%
Dec 31, 1989	517	-	-

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.