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| 2015 | 105700 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 95400 |
| 2017 | 98400 |
| 2018 | 104000 |
| 2019 | 102300 |
| 2020 | 97300 |
| 2021 | 107700 |
| 2022 | 109100 |
| 2023 | 113200 |
| 2024 | 112900 |
| 2025 | 118000 |
Caterpillar's number of employees was 118,000 in fiscal year 2025.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 112,900 in fiscal year 2024.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 113,200 in fiscal year 2023.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 109,100 in fiscal year 2022.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 107,700 in fiscal year 2021.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 97,300 in fiscal year 2020.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 102,300 in fiscal year 2019.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 104,000 in fiscal year 2018.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 98,400 in fiscal year 2017.
Caterpillar's number of employees was 95,400 in fiscal year 2016.
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | -9.74 |
| 2017 | 3.14 |
| 2018 | 5.69 |
| 2019 | -1.63 |
| 2020 | -4.89 |
| 2021 | 10.69 |
| 2022 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 3.76 |
| 2024 | -0.27 |
| 2025 | 4.52 |
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 4.52
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
5,100 employees from
112,900 (in
2024)
to 118,000 (in
2025).
Caterpillar's number of employees
decreased -0.27
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a decline of
300 employees from
113,200 (in
2023)
to 112,900 (in
2024).
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 3.76
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
4,100 employees from
109,100 (in
2022)
to 113,200 (in
2023).
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 1.3
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
1,400 employees from
107,700 (in
2021)
to 109,100 (in
2022).
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 10.69
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
10,400 employees from
97,300 (in
2020)
to 107,700 (in
2021).
Caterpillar's number of employees
decreased -4.89
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
5,000 employees from
102,300 (in
2019)
to 97,300 (in
2020).
Caterpillar's number of employees
decreased -1.63
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a decline of
1,700 employees from
104,000 (in
2018)
to 102,300 (in
2019).
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 5.69
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
5,600 employees from
98,400 (in
2017)
to 104,000 (in
2018).
Caterpillar's number of employees
increased 3.14
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
3,000 employees from
95,400 (in
2016)
to 98,400 (in
2017).
Caterpillar's number of employees
decreased -9.74
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a decline of
10,300 employees from
105,700 (in
2015)
to 95,400 (in
2016).
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 118,000 |
5,100
4.52%
|
| 2024 | 112,900 |
-300
0.27%
|
| 2023 | 113,200 |
4,100
3.76%
|
| 2022 | 109,100 |
1,400
1.3%
|
| 2021 | 107,700 |
10,400
10.69%
|
| 2020 | 97,300 |
-5,000
4.89%
|
| 2019 | 102,300 |
-1,700
1.63%
|
| 2018 | 104,000 |
5,600
5.69%
|
| 2017 | 98,400 |
3,000
3.14%
|
| 2016 | 95,400 |
-10,300
9.74%
|
