Company data
California Water Service Group employees and revenue per employee
CWT · Regulated Water · $2.84B market cap
California Water Service Group had 1,336 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 4.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.00B, down 3.5% from a year earlier, or $749K per employee. Revenue fell while headcount grew.
Employees
1,336
+4.5% YoY
Revenue
$1.00B
-3.5% YoY
Revenue / employee
$749K
Peer median $734K
Rank in industry
3 of 7
Regulated Water
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1,336 | $1.00B | $749K | +4.5% | -3.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 1,278 | $1.04B | $811K | +0.9% | +30.5% |
| Dec 2023 | 1,266 | $795M | $628K | +3.3% | -6.1% |
| Dec 2022 | 1,225 | $846M | $691K | +3.6% | +7.0% |
| Dec 2021 | 1,182 | $791M | $669K | -0.8% | -0.4% |
| Dec 2020 | 1,192 | $794M | $666K | -1.2% | +11.2% |
| Dec 2019 | 1,207 | $715M | $592K | +1.9% | +2.3% |
| Dec 2018 | 1,184 | $698M | $590K | +0.7% | +4.7% |
| Dec 2017 | 1,176 | $667M | $567K | +1.1% | +9.4% |
| Dec 2016 | 1,163 | $609M | $524K | — | — |
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California Water Service Group against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Regulated Water.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTO H2O America | 837 | $801M | $956K | Efficient growth |
| WTRG Essential Utilities, Inc. | 3,303 | $2.47B | $749K | Efficient growth |
| CWT California Water Service Group | 1,336 | $1.00B | $749K | Hiring into decline |
| AWK American Water Works Company, Inc. | 7,000 | $5.14B | $734K | Efficient growth |
| AWR American States Water Company | 900 | $658M | $731K | Efficient growth |
| YORW The York Water Company | 129 | $77.5M | $601K | Efficient growth |
| MSEX Middlesex Water Company | 395 | $195M | $493K | Hiring ahead |
Questions about California Water Service Group
- How many employees does California Water Service Group have?
- California Water Service Group reported 1,336 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 California Water Service Group's revenue per employee?
- California Water Service Group brought in $1.00B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $749K per employee. That ranks 3 of 7 companies we track in Regulated Water, where the median is $734K.
- 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 California Water Service Group's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 27, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CWT.