Latest headcount
34,600
YoY change
-3.9%
Headcount CAGR
-0.9%
Revenue / employee
$1.16M
Employee count history for Dow
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,500 |
| 2020 | 35,700 |
| 2021 | 35,700 |
| 2022 | 37,800 |
| 2023 | 35,900 |
| 2024 | 36,000 |
| 2025 | 34,600 |
Revenue per employee for Dow
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.18M |
| 2020 | $1.08M |
| 2021 | $1.54M |
| 2022 | $1.51M |
| 2023 | $1.24M |
| 2024 | $1.19M |
| 2025 | $1.16M |
Earnings per employee for Dow
Annual net income divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars; years with a net loss dip below zero.
| Fiscal year | Earnings per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | -$37.4K |
| 2020 | $34.3K |
| 2021 | $177K |
| 2022 | $121K |
| 2023 | $16.4K |
| 2024 | $31K |
| 2025 | -$75.8K |
Employee count history for Dow (DOW)
Annual figures come from annual reports (10-K, or 20-F/40-F for foreign filers); interim rows reflect headcount disclosed in periodic filings. Year-over-year change compares each filing with the prior year's equivalent. Revenue and earnings per employee are annual figures normalized to US dollars.
- 202534,600-3.9%
- 202436,000+0.3%
- 202335,900-5.0%
- 202237,800+5.9%
- 202135,7000.0%
- 202035,700-2.2%
- 201936,500—
About Dow's employee count
Dow (DOW) employed 34,600 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount shrank by -1,400 (-3.9%) from 36,000 a year earlier.
Across the 2019–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 36,500 to 34,600 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -0.9% per year.
Dow generated about $1.16M of revenue and -$75.8K of net income per employee in its latest annual period. Revenue and earnings per employee gauge how efficiently a company turns headcount into output, and are most telling when tracked over time or compared with peers in the same industry.
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