Latest headcount
47,000
YoY change
-4.1%
Headcount CAGR
+5.5%
Revenue / employee
$207K
Employee count history for Willis Towers Watson Public Limited
| Fiscal year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 13,000 |
| 2002 | 13,000 |
| 2003 | 14,500 |
| 2004 | 15,800 |
| 2005 | 12,600 |
| 2006 | 13,000 |
| 2007 | 16,000 |
| 2008 | 20,000 |
| 2009 | 20,000 |
| 2010 | 20,000 |
| 2011 | 20,000 |
| 2012 | 21,000 |
| 2013 | 21,700 |
| 2014 | 22,100 |
| 2015 | 39,000 |
| 2016 | 41,000 |
| 2017 | 43,000 |
| 2018 | 43,000 |
| 2019 | 45,000 |
| 2020 | 46,000 |
| 2021 | 44,200 |
| 2022 | 46,600 |
| 2023 | 48,000 |
| 2024 | 49,000 |
| 2025 | 47,000 |
Revenue per employee for Willis Towers Watson Public Limited
Annual revenue divided by reported headcount, normalized to US dollars.
| Fiscal year | Revenue per employee (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $110K |
| 2002 | $133K |
| 2003 | $143K |
| 2004 | $144K |
| 2005 | $180K |
| 2006 | $187K |
| 2007 | $161K |
| 2008 | $141K |
| 2009 | $163K |
| 2010 | $167K |
| 2011 | $172K |
| 2012 | $166K |
| 2013 | $168K |
| 2014 | $172K |
| 2015 | $98.2K |
| 2016 | $192K |
| 2017 | $191K |
| 2018 | $198K |
| 2019 | $186K |
| 2020 | $187K |
| 2021 | $204K |
| 2022 | $190K |
| 2023 | $198K |
| 2024 | $203K |
| 2025 | $207K |
Earnings per employee for Willis Towers Watson Public Limited
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) |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $153.85 |
| 2002 | $16.2K |
| 2003 | $28.6K |
| 2004 | $25.4K |
| 2005 | $22.3K |
| 2006 | $34.5K |
| 2007 | $25.6K |
| 2008 | $15.2K |
| 2009 | $21.9K |
| 2010 | $22.8K |
| 2011 | $10.2K |
| 2012 | -$21.2K |
| 2013 | $16.8K |
| 2014 | $16.4K |
| 2015 | $9.56K |
| 2016 | $10.2K |
| 2017 | $13.2K |
| 2018 | $16.2K |
| 2019 | $23.2K |
| 2020 | $21.7K |
| 2021 | $95.5K |
| 2022 | $21.7K |
| 2023 | $22K |
| 2024 | -$2K |
| 2025 | $34.1K |
Employee count history for Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (WTW)
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.
- 202547,000-4.1%
- 202449,000+2.1%
- 202348,000+3.0%
- 202246,600+5.4%
- 202144,200-3.9%
- 202046,000+2.2%
- 201945,000+4.7%
- 201843,0000.0%
- 201743,000+4.9%
- 201641,000+5.1%
- 201539,000+76.5%
- 201422,100+1.8%
- 201321,700+3.3%
- 201221,000+5.0%
- 201120,0000.0%
- 201020,0000.0%
- 200920,0000.0%
- 200820,000+25.0%
- 200716,000+23.1%
- 200613,000+3.2%
- 200512,600-20.3%
- 200415,800+9.0%
- 200314,500+11.5%
- 200213,000—
- 200113,000—
About Willis Towers Watson Public Limited's employee count
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited (WTW) employed 47,000 people in fiscal year 2025, based on its most recent annual report. That headcount shrank by -2,000 (-4.1%) from 49,000 a year earlier.
Across the 2001–2025 period, the company's reported workforce went from 13,000 to 47,000 employees — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +5.5% per year.
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited generated about $207K of revenue and $34.1K 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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