Latest headcount
13,716
YoY change
+0.8%
Headcount CAGR
+16.3%
Revenue / employee
$675K
Employee count history for Equinix
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 316 |
| 2002 | 475 |
| 2003 | 431 |
| 2004 | 468 |
| 2005 | 537 |
| 2006 | 616 |
| 2007 | 911 |
| 2008 | 1,115 |
| 2009 | 1,301 |
| 2010 | 1,921 |
| 2011 | 2,709 |
| 2012 | 3,153 |
| 2013 | 3,500 |
| 2014 | 3,866 |
| 2015 | 5,042 |
| 2016 | 5,993 |
| 2017 | 7,273 |
| 2018 | 7,903 |
| 2019 | 8,378 |
| 2020 | 10,013 |
| 2021 | 10,944 |
| 2022 | 12,097 |
| 2023 | 13,151 |
| 2024 | 13,606 |
| 2025 | 13,716 |
Revenue per employee for Equinix
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $41.2K |
| 2002 | $163K |
| 2003 | $274K |
| 2004 | $350K |
| 2005 | $412K |
| 2006 | $466K |
| 2007 | $460K |
| 2008 | $632K |
| 2009 | $678K |
| 2010 | $635K |
| 2011 | $593K |
| 2012 | $601K |
| 2013 | $615K |
| 2014 | $632K |
| 2015 | $541K |
| 2016 | $603K |
| 2017 | $601K |
| 2018 | $642K |
| 2019 | $664K |
| 2020 | $599K |
| 2021 | $606K |
| 2022 | $600K |
| 2023 | $623K |
| 2024 | $643K |
| 2025 | $675K |
Earnings per employee for Equinix
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) |
|---|---|
| 2000 | -$379K |
| 2002 | -$45.5K |
| 2003 | -$195K |
| 2004 | -$147K |
| 2005 | -$79.4K |
| 2006 | -$10.4K |
| 2007 | -$5.69K |
| 2008 | $118K |
| 2009 | $53.4K |
| 2010 | $19.2K |
| 2011 | $34.7K |
| 2012 | $45.9K |
| 2013 | $27.1K |
| 2014 | -$67.1K |
| 2015 | $37.2K |
| 2016 | $21.2K |
| 2017 | $32K |
| 2018 | $46.2K |
| 2019 | $60.6K |
| 2020 | $36.9K |
| 2021 | $45.7K |
| 2022 | $58.2K |
| 2023 | $73.7K |
| 2024 | $59.9K |
| 2025 | $98.4K |
Employee count history for Equinix (EQIX)
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.
- 202513,716+0.8%
- 202413,606+3.5%
- 202313,151+8.7%
- 202212,097+10.5%
- 202110,944+9.3%
- 202010,013+19.5%
- 20198,378+6.0%
- 20187,903+8.7%
- 20177,273+21.4%
- 20165,993+18.9%
- 20155,042+30.4%
- 20143,866+10.5%
- 20133,500+11.0%
- 20123,153+16.4%
- 20112,709+41.0%
- 20101,921+47.7%
- 20091,301+16.7%
- 20081,115+22.4%
- 2007911+47.9%
- 2006616+14.7%
- 2005537+14.7%
- 2004468+8.6%
- 2003431-9.3%
- 2002475—
- 2001272—
- 2000316—
About Equinix's employee count
Equinix (EQIX) employed 13,716 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount grew by +110 (+0.8%) from 13,606 a year earlier.
Across the 2000–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 316 to 13,716 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +16.3% per year.
Equinix generated about $675K of revenue and $98.4K 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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