How many employees does NextEra Energy (NEE) have?

NextEra Energy reported 9,400 full-time equivalent employees in its most recent annual filing (fiscal year 2025).

How has NextEra Energy's headcount changed year over year?

NextEra Energy's reported headcount grew by +1.1% versus the prior fiscal year.

What is NextEra Energy's employee growth rate?

Between fiscal years 1993 and 2025, NextEra Energy's headcount changed at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -0.8% per year.

How much revenue does NextEra Energy generate per employee?

In its most recent annual period, NextEra Energy generated roughly $2.9M of revenue per employee. This is derived by dividing annual revenue by reported headcount and is shown only for companies that report in US dollars.

Where does NextEra Energy's employee count data come from?

Headcount figures are taken from NextEra Energy's annual reports (10-K, or 20-F/40-F for foreign filers) and periodic company filings. Annual filings drive the snapshot, chart, year-over-year change, and CAGR; interim filings are listed in the full history table.

NextEra Energy (NEE) Employee Count & Headcount History

Latest headcount

9,400

Fiscal year 2025

YoY change

+1.1%

vs. prior fiscal year

Headcount CAGR

-0.8%

Per year, full history

Revenue / employee

$2.9M

Latest annual period

Employee count history for NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy employee count by fiscal year
Fiscal year	Employees
1993	12,000
1995	11,100
1996	10,011
1997	9,588
1998	9,845
1999	9,783
2000	10,852
2001	10,992
2002	9,612
2003	11,500
2004	11,900
2005	12,400
2006	13,300
2007	14,600
2008	15,300
2009	15,400
2010	10,000
2011	9,800
2012	9,700
2013	8,900
2014	8,700
2015	8,800
2016	8,900
2017	14,000
2018	14,300
2019	14,800
2020	9,100
2021	9,700
2022	9,300
2023	9,500
2024	9,300
2025	9,400

Revenue per employee for NextEra Energy

Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.

NextEra Energy revenue per employee by fiscal year (USD)
Fiscal year	Revenue per employee (USD)
1993	$443K
1995	$503.8K
1996	$603K
1997	$664.3K
1998	$676.6K
1999	$658.1K
2000	$652.6K
2001	$747.5K
2002	$850.3K
2003	$837.4K
2004	$884.2K
2005	$955.3K
2006	$1.2M
2007	$1M
2008	$1.1M
2009	$1M
2010	$1.5M
2011	$1.6M
2012	$1.5M
2013	$1.7M
2014	$2M
2015	$2M
2016	$1.8M
2017	$1.2M
2018	$1.2M
2019	$1.3M
2020	$2M
2021	$1.8M
2022	$2.3M
2023	$3M
2024	$2.7M
2025	$2.9M

Earnings per employee for NextEra Energy

Annual net income divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars; years with a net loss dip below zero.

NextEra Energy earnings (net income) per employee by fiscal year (USD)
Fiscal year	Earnings per employee (USD)
1993	$35.7K
1995	$49.8K
1996	$57.9K
1997	$64.5K
1998	$67.4K
1999	$71.2K
2000	$64.9K
2001	$71.1K
2002	$49.2K
2003	$77.4K
2004	$74.5K
2005	$72.7K
2006	$96.3K
2007	$89.9K
2008	$107.1K
2009	$104.9K
2010	$195.7K
2011	$196.2K
2012	$197K
2013	$193.3K
2014	$283.3K
2015	$312.7K
2016	$327.2K
2017	$384.3K
2018	$464.2K
2019	$254.7K
2020	$320.8K
2021	$368.4K
2022	$445.9K
2023	$769.5K
2024	$746.9K
2025	$727K

Employee count history for NextEra Energy (NEE)

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.

NextEra Energy (NEE) employee count filing history
						Filing
2025	9,400	+1.1%	+100	$2.9M	$727K	10-K	Dec 31, 2025	Feb 13, 2026
2024	9,300	-2.1%	-200	$2.7M	$746.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 2024	Feb 14, 2025
2023	9,500	+2.2%	+200	$3M	$769.5K	10-K	Dec 31, 2023	Feb 16, 2024
2022	9,300	-4.1%	-400	$2.3M	$445.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 2022	Feb 17, 2023
2021	9,700	+6.6%	+600	$1.8M	$368.4K	10-K	Dec 31, 2021	Feb 18, 2022
2020	9,100	-38.5%	-5,700	$2M	$320.8K	10-K	Dec 31, 2020	Feb 12, 2021
2019	14,800	+3.5%	+500	$1.3M	$254.7K	10-K	Dec 31, 2019	Feb 14, 2020
2018	14,300	+2.1%	+300	$1.2M	$464.2K	10-K	Dec 31, 2018	Feb 15, 2019
2017	14,000	+57.3%	+5,100	$1.2M	$384.3K	10-K	Dec 31, 2017	Feb 16, 2018
2016	8,900	+1.1%	+100	$1.8M	$327.2K	10-K	Dec 31, 2016	Feb 23, 2017
2015	8,800	+1.1%	+100	$2M	$312.7K	10-K	Dec 31, 2015	Feb 22, 2016
2014	8,700	-2.2%	-200	$2M	$283.3K	10-K	Dec 31, 2014	Feb 20, 2015
2013	8,900	-8.2%	-800	$1.7M	$193.3K	10-K	Dec 31, 2013	Feb 24, 2014
2012	9,700	-1.0%	-100	$1.5M	$197K	10-K	Dec 31, 2012	Feb 28, 2013
2011	9,800	-2.0%	-200	$1.6M	$196.2K	10-K	Dec 31, 2011	Feb 28, 2012
2010	10,000	-35.1%	-5,400	$1.5M	$195.7K	10-K	Dec 31, 2010	Feb 28, 2011
2009	15,400	+0.7%	+100	$1M	$104.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 2009	Feb 26, 2010
2008	15,300	+4.8%	+700	$1.1M	$107.1K	10-K	Dec 31, 2008	Feb 27, 2009
2007	14,600	+9.8%	+1,300	$1M	$89.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 2007	Feb 28, 2008
2006	13,300	+7.3%	+900	$1.2M	$96.3K	10-K	Dec 31, 2006	Feb 27, 2007
2005	12,400	+4.2%	+500	$955.3K	$72.7K	10-K	Dec 31, 2005	Feb 23, 2006
2004	11,900	+3.5%	+400	$884.2K	$74.5K	10-K	Dec 31, 2004	Feb 28, 2005
2003	11,500	+19.6%	+1,888	$837.4K	$77.4K	10-K	Dec 31, 2003	Feb 27, 2004
2002	9,612	-12.6%	-1,380	$850.3K	$49.2K	10-K	Dec 31, 2002	Mar 27, 2003
2001	10,992	+1.3%	+140	$747.5K	$71.1K	10-K	Dec 31, 2001	Mar 29, 2002
2000	10,852	+10.9%	+1,069	$652.6K	$64.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 2000	Mar 8, 2001
1999	9,783	-0.6%	-62	$658.1K	$71.2K	10-K	Dec 31, 1999	Mar 2, 2000
1998	9,845	+2.7%	+257	$676.6K	$67.4K	10-K	Dec 31, 1998	Mar 2, 1999
1997	9,588	-4.2%	-423	$664.3K	$64.5K	10-K	Dec 31, 1997	Feb 27, 1998
1996	10,011	-9.8%	-1,089	$603K	$57.9K	10-K	Dec 31, 1996	Mar 6, 1997
1995	11,100	—	—	$503.8K	$49.8K	10-K	Dec 31, 1995	Mar 12, 1996
1994	11,800	—	—	—	—	10-K405	Dec 31, 1994	Mar 20, 1995
1993	12,000	—	—	$443K	$35.7K	10-K	Dec 31, 1993	Mar 22, 1994

20259,400+1.1%
20249,300-2.1%
20239,500+2.2%
20229,300-4.1%
20219,700+6.6%
20209,100-38.5%
201914,800+3.5%
201814,300+2.1%
201714,000+57.3%
20168,900+1.1%
20158,800+1.1%
20148,700-2.2%
20138,900-8.2%
20129,700-1.0%
20119,800-2.0%
201010,000-35.1%
200915,400+0.7%
200815,300+4.8%
200714,600+9.8%
200613,300+7.3%
200512,400+4.2%
200411,900+3.5%
200311,500+19.6%
20029,612-12.6%
200110,992+1.3%
200010,852+10.9%
19999,783-0.6%
19989,845+2.7%
19979,588-4.2%
199610,011-9.8%
199511,100—
199411,800—
199312,000—

About NextEra Energy's employee count

NextEra Energy (NEE) employed 9,400 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount grew by +100 (+1.1%) from 9,300 a year earlier.

Across the 1993–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 12,000 to 9,400 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -0.8% per year.

NextEra Energy generated about $2.9M of revenue and $727K 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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