Company data
Blue Bird Corporation employees and revenue per employee
BLBD · Auto - Manufacturers · $1.78B market cap
Blue Bird Corporation had 2,008 employees at the end of fiscal Sep 2025, up 3.2% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.48B, up 9.9% from a year earlier, or $737K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.
Employees
2,008
+3.2% YoY
Revenue
$1.48B
+9.9% YoY
Revenue / employee
$737K
Peer median $737K
Rank in industry
4 of 7
Auto - Manufacturers
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
Hover a year for the numbers.
| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 2,008 | $1.48B | $737K | +3.2% | +9.9% |
| Sep 2024 | 1,945 | $1.35B | $693K | +6.3% | +18.9% |
| Sep 2023 | 1,829 | $1.13B | $619K | +14.8% | +41.5% |
| Oct 2022 | 1,593 | $801M | $503K | -6.4% | +17.1% |
| Oct 2021 | 1,702 | $684M | $402K | -2.0% | -22.2% |
| Oct 2020 | 1,736 | $879M | $506K | -24.5% | -13.7% |
| Sep 2019 | 2,300 | $1.02B | $443K | +2.8% | -0.6% |
| Sep 2018 | 2,237 | $1.02B | $458K | -3.2% | +3.5% |
| Sep 2017 | 2,311 | $991M | $429K | +7.0% | +6.3% |
| Oct 2016 | 2,160 | $932M | $431K | — | — |
Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.
Blue Bird Corporation against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Auto - Manufacturers.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM General Motors Company | 68,000 | $185.0B | $2.72M | Contracting |
| F Ford Motor Company | 169,000 | $187.3B | $1.11M | Leaner |
| HOG Harley-Davidson, Inc. | 5,500 | $4.47B | $813K | Contracting |
| BLBD Blue Bird Corporation | 2,008 | $1.48B | $737K | Efficient growth |
| TSLA Tesla, Inc. | 134,785 | $94.8B | $704K | Hiring into decline |
| RIVN Rivian Automotive, Inc. | 15,232 | $5.39B | $354K | Efficient growth |
| LCID Lucid Group, Inc. | 9,000 | $1.35B | $150K | Efficient growth |
Questions about Blue Bird Corporation
- How many employees does Blue Bird Corporation have?
- Blue Bird Corporation reported 2,008 employees for the fiscal year ending Sep 2025, in the annual report it filed on November 24, 2025. That is up 3.2% from a year earlier.
- What is Blue Bird Corporation's revenue per employee?
- Blue Bird Corporation brought in $1.48B of revenue in fiscal Sep 2025, which is $737K per employee. That ranks 4 of 7 companies we track in Auto - Manufacturers, where the median is $737K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Blue Bird Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed November 24, 2025. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell BLBD.