How many employees does CoreCivic, Inc. have?

CoreCivic, Inc. reported 13,651 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 20, 2026. That is up 17.2% from a year earlier.

What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s revenue per employee?

CoreCivic, Inc. brought in $2.21B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $162K per employee. That ranks 5 of 8 companies we track in Security & Protection Services, where the median is $177K.

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.

Company data

CoreCivic, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

CXW · Security & Protection Services · $3.26B market cap

CoreCivic, Inc. had 13,651 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 17.2% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $2.21B, up 12.7% from a year earlier, or $162K per employee. Headcount grew faster than revenue.

Employees

13,651

+17.2% YoY

Revenue

$2.21B

+12.7% YoY

Revenue / employee

$162K

Peer median $177K

Rank in industry

5 of 8

Security & Protection Services

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

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CXW employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	13,651	$2.21B	$162K	+17.2%	+12.7%
Dec 2024	11,649	$1.96B	$168K	-0.4%	+3.4%
Dec 2023	11,694	$1.90B	$162K	+4.9%	+2.8%
Dec 2022	11,144	$1.85B	$166K	+7.7%	-0.9%
Dec 2021	10,350	$1.86B	$180K	-16.6%	-2.2%
Dec 2020	12,415	$1.91B	$153K	-11.8%	-3.8%
Dec 2019	14,075	$1.98B	$141K	+1.3%	+7.9%
Dec 2018	13,890	$1.84B	$132K	+7.9%	+4.0%
Dec 2017	12,875	$1.77B	$137K	-6.4%	-4.6%
Dec 2016	13,755	$1.85B	$134K	—	—

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

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

CoreCivic, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Security & Protection Services.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
ADT ADT Inc.	12,200	$5.13B	$420K	Leaner
MSA MSA Safety Incorporated	5,300	$1.87B	$354K	Efficient growth
BRC Brady Corporation	6,325	$1.66B	$263K	Leaner
NSSC Napco Security Technologies, Inc.	1,049	$202M	$193K	Leaner
CXW CoreCivic, Inc.	13,651	$2.21B	$162K	Hiring ahead
MG Mistras Group, Inc.	4,800	$724M	$151K	Contracting
GEO The GEO Group, Inc.	18,000	$2.63B	$146K	Hiring ahead
BCO The Brink's Company	63,600	$5.26B	$83K	Leaner

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Questions about CoreCivic, Inc.

How many employees does CoreCivic, Inc. have?: CoreCivic, Inc. reported 13,651 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 20, 2026. That is up 17.2% from a year earlier.
What is CoreCivic, Inc.'s revenue per employee?: CoreCivic, Inc. brought in $2.21B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $162K per employee. That ranks 5 of 8 companies we track in Security & Protection Services, where the median is $177K.
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 CoreCivic, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 20, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CXW.