Company data
United Parcel Service, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
UPS · Integrated Freight & Logistics · $79.0B market cap
United Parcel Service, Inc. had 460,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 6.1% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $88.7B, down 2.5% from a year earlier, or $193K per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.
Employees
460,000
-6.1% YoY
Revenue
$88.7B
-2.5% YoY
Revenue / employee
$193K
Peer median $392K
Rank in industry
6 of 6
Integrated Freight & Logistics
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 | 460,000 | $88.7B | $193K | -6.1% | -2.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 490,000 | $90.9B | $185K | -2.0% | +0.2% |
| Dec 2023 | 500,000 | $90.7B | $181K | -6.7% | -9.3% |
| Dec 2022 | 536,000 | $100.0B | $187K | +0.4% | +2.9% |
| Dec 2021 | 534,000 | $97.2B | $182K | -1.7% | +15.1% |
| Dec 2020 | 543,000 | $84.4B | $155K | +9.7% | +14.2% |
| Dec 2019 | 495,000 | $73.9B | $149K | +2.9% | +2.8% |
| Dec 2018 | 481,000 | $71.9B | $150K | +5.9% | +8.1% |
| Dec 2017 | 454,000 | $66.5B | $147K | +4.6% | +10.0% |
| Dec 2016 | 434,000 | $60.5B | $139K | — | — |
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United Parcel Service, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Integrated Freight & Logistics.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. | 11,855 | $16.2B | $1.37M | Contracting |
| EXPD Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | 20,000 | $11.1B | $553K | Hiring ahead |
| FDX FedEx Corporation | 233,000 | $94.7B | $407K | Leaner |
| JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. | 31,750 | $12.0B | $378K | Contracting |
| FDXF FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. | 40,000 | $8.79B | $220K | — |
| UPS United Parcel Service, Inc. | 460,000 | $88.7B | $193K | Contracting |
Questions about United Parcel Service, Inc.
- How many employees does United Parcel Service, Inc. have?
- United Parcel Service, Inc. reported 460,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 17, 2026. That is down 6.1% from a year earlier.
- What is United Parcel Service, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- United Parcel Service, Inc. brought in $88.7B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $193K per employee. That ranks 6 of 6 companies we track in Integrated Freight & Logistics, where the median is $392K.
- 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 United Parcel Service, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 17, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell UPS.