Community Bank System, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

CBU · Banks - Regional · $3.08B market cap

Community Bank System, Inc. had 2,853 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 4.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.01B, up 7.5% from a year earlier, or $354K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

2,853

+4.5% YoY

Revenue

$1.01B

+7.5% YoY

Revenue / employee

$354K

Peer median $558K

Rank in industry

170 of 182

Banks - Regional

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
90165240'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'24'25Revenue 229Staff 128

Hover a year for the numbers.

CBU employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 20252,853$1.01B$354K+4.5%+7.5%
Dec 20242,730$941M$345K——
Dec 20222,839$702M$247K+4.1%+10.9%
Dec 20212,728$634M$232K-2.8%+2.7%
Dec 20202,807$617M$220K+2.0%+0.2%
Dec 20192,752$616M$224K+3.4%+5.0%
Dec 20182,661$587M$221K+2.3%+10.4%
Dec 20172,600$532M$205K+17.0%+20.7%
Dec 20162,222$441M$198K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
2,752'192,807'202,728'212,839'222,730'242,853'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$224K'19$220K'20$232K'21$247K'22$345K'24$354K'25

Community Bank System, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Banks - Regional.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
SFBS
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
666$1.02B$1.53MHiring ahead
HOPE
Hope Bancorp, Inc.
1,434$968M$675KHiring into decline
BUSE
First Busey Corporation
1,914$1.04B$545KEfficient growth
MCHB
Mechanics Bank
1,971$1.03B$523KHiring ahead
FRME
First Merchants Corporation
2,086$1.05B$503KContracting
IBOC
International Bancshares Corporation
2,126$1.05B$496KHiring ahead
EBC
Eastern Bankshares, Inc.
2,247$1.06B$471KHiring into decline
CBU
Community Bank System, Inc.
2,853$1.01B$354KEfficient growth
FIBK
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.
3,376$1.06B$313KContracting
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Questions about Community Bank System, Inc.

How many employees does Community Bank System, Inc. have?
Community Bank System, Inc. reported 2,853 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 27, 2026. That is up 4.5% from a year earlier.
What is Community Bank System, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Community Bank System, Inc. brought in $1.01B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $354K per employee. That ranks 170 of 182 companies we track in Banks - Regional, where the median is $558K.
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 Community Bank System, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 27, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CBU.