Latest headcount
42,000
YoY change
0.0%
Headcount CAGR
+5.5%
Revenue / employee
$395K
Employee count history for Republic Services
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,000 |
| 2001 | 12,700 |
| 2002 | 12,700 |
| 2003 | 12,900 |
| 2004 | 13,400 |
| 2005 | 13,000 |
| 2006 | 13,000 |
| 2007 | 13,000 |
| 2008 | 35,000 |
| 2009 | 31,000 |
| 2010 | 30,000 |
| 2011 | 30,000 |
| 2012 | 30,000 |
| 2013 | 31,000 |
| 2014 | 31,000 |
| 2015 | 33,000 |
| 2016 | 33,000 |
| 2017 | 35,000 |
| 2018 | 36,000 |
| 2019 | 36,000 |
| 2020 | 35,000 |
| 2021 | 35,000 |
| 2022 | 40,000 |
| 2023 | 35,000 |
| 2024 | 42,000 |
| 2025 | 42,000 |
Revenue per employee for Republic Services
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1998 | $136.9K |
| 2001 | $177.8K |
| 2002 | $186.2K |
| 2003 | $195.2K |
| 2004 | $202.1K |
| 2005 | $220.3K |
| 2006 | $236.2K |
| 2007 | $244.3K |
| 2008 | $105.3K |
| 2009 | $264.3K |
| 2010 | $270.3K |
| 2011 | $273.4K |
| 2012 | $270.5K |
| 2013 | $271.5K |
| 2014 | $283.5K |
| 2015 | $276.2K |
| 2016 | $284.5K |
| 2017 | $287K |
| 2018 | $278.9K |
| 2019 | $286.1K |
| 2020 | $290.1K |
| 2021 | $322.7K |
| 2022 | $337.8K |
| 2023 | $427.6K |
| 2024 | $381.7K |
| 2025 | $395K |
Earnings per employee for Republic Services
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) |
|---|---|
| 1998 | $15.4K |
| 2001 | $9.9K |
| 2002 | $18.9K |
| 2003 | $13.8K |
| 2004 | $17.8K |
| 2005 | $19.5K |
| 2006 | $21.5K |
| 2007 | $22.3K |
| 2008 | $2.1K |
| 2009 | $16K |
| 2010 | $16.9K |
| 2011 | $19.6K |
| 2012 | $19.1K |
| 2013 | $19K |
| 2014 | $17.7K |
| 2015 | $22.7K |
| 2016 | $18.6K |
| 2017 | $36.5K |
| 2018 | $28.8K |
| 2019 | $29.8K |
| 2020 | $27.6K |
| 2021 | $36.9K |
| 2022 | $37.2K |
| 2023 | $49.5K |
| 2024 | $48.6K |
| 2025 | $50.9K |
Employee count history for Republic Services (RSG)
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.
- 202542,0000.0%
- 202442,000+20.0%
- 202335,000-12.5%
- 202240,000+14.3%
- 202135,0000.0%
- 202035,000-2.8%
- 201936,0000.0%
- 201836,000+2.9%
- 201735,000+6.1%
- 201633,0000.0%
- 201533,000+6.5%
- 201431,0000.0%
- 201331,000+3.3%
- 201230,0000.0%
- 201130,0000.0%
- 201030,000-3.2%
- 200931,000-11.4%
- 200835,000+169.2%
- 200713,0000.0%
- 200613,0000.0%
- 200513,000-3.0%
- 200413,400+3.9%
- 200312,900+1.6%
- 200212,7000.0%
- 200112,700—
- 200012,700+5.8%
- 199912,000—
- 199810,000—
About Republic Services's employee count
Republic Services (RSG) employed 42,000 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount was unchanged from 42,000 a year earlier.
Across the 1998–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 10,000 to 42,000 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +5.5% per year.
Republic Services generated about $395K of revenue and $50.9K 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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