Charles Schwab Corporation's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2026, the total number of employees at Charles Schwab Corporation was 33,000. The employee count increased by 900 from 32,100 (in 2025) to 33,000 (in 2026). It represents a 2.80% year-over-year growth.
- The highest number of employees at Charles Schwab Corporation was 33,400 in fiscal year 2022.
- The lowest number of employees was 10,000 in fiscal year 2021.
- The average number of employees was 24,750.
- An Employee is any individual who renders service to the business as per the mutual agreement in exchange for a fixed remuneration. Refer to our glossary for more details, examples, and formulas.
Over the past 10 years (2017-2026):
Learn more about Charles Schwab Corporation's Revenue by Segment and Revenue by Region.
Check out competitors to Charles Schwab Corporation in a side-by-side comparison.
Explore additional financial metrics for Charles Schwab Corporation.
Definition of employee :
Charles Schwab Corporation's Employees Trend
| 2016 | 15300 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 16200 |
| 2018 | 17600 |
| 2019 | 19500 |
| 2020 | 19700 |
| 2021 | 10000 |
| 2022 | 33400 |
| 2023 | 33000 |
| 2024 | 33000 |
| 2025 | 32100 |
| 2026 | 33000 |
2026
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2026.
2025
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 32,100 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 33,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 33,400 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 10,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 19,700 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 19,500 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 17,600 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees was 16,200 in fiscal year 2017.
Charles Schwab Corporation's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2016 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.88 |
| 2018 | 8.64 |
| 2019 | 10.8 |
| 2020 | 1.03 |
| 2021 | -49.24 |
| 2022 | 234 |
| 2023 | -1.2 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | -2.73 |
| 2026 | 2.8 |
2026
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 2.8
%
during fiscal year 2026
compared to 2025.
It represents a increase of
900 employees from
32,100 (in
2025)
to 33,000 (in
2026).
2025
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.73
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a decline of
900 employees from
33,000 (in
2024)
to 32,100 (in
2025).
2024
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents no change in employees from
33,000 (in
2023)
to 33,000 (in
2024).
2023
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
decreased -1.2
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a decline of
400 employees from
33,400 (in
2022)
to 33,000 (in
2023).
2022
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 234
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
23,400 employees from
10,000 (in
2021)
to 33,400 (in
2022).
2021
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
decreased -49.24
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a decline of
9,700 employees from
19,700 (in
2020)
to 10,000 (in
2021).
2020
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 1.03
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a increase of
200 employees from
19,500 (in
2019)
to 19,700 (in
2020).
2019
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 10.8
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
1,900 employees from
17,600 (in
2018)
to 19,500 (in
2019).
2018
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 8.64
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a increase of
1,400 employees from
16,200 (in
2017)
to 17,600 (in
2018).
2017
Charles Schwab Corporation's number of employees
increased 5.88
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a increase of
900 employees from
15,300 (in
2016)
to 16,200 (in
2017).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33,000 | 2.8% |
| 2025 | 32,100 | -2.73% |
| 2024 | 33,000 | 0% |
| 2023 | 33,000 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 33,400 | 234% |
| 2021 | 10,000 | -49.24% |
| 2020 | 19,700 | 1.03% |
| 2019 | 19,500 | 10.8% |
| 2018 | 17,600 | 8.64% |
| 2017 | 16,200 | 5.88% |
