Freeport-McMoRan's Number of Employees

  • In fiscal year 2026, the total number of employees at Freeport-McMoRan was 29,000. The employee count increased by 500 from 28,500 (in 2025) to 29,000 (in 2026). It represents a 1.75% year-over-year growth.

  • Over the past 10 years (2017-2026):
  • The highest number of employees at Freeport-McMoRan was 30,000 in fiscal year 2017.
  • The lowest number of employees was 24,500 in fiscal year 2021.
  • The average number of employees was 26,900.

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2026

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 29,000 in fiscal year 2026.

2025

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 28,500 in fiscal year 2025.

2024

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 27,200 in fiscal year 2024.

2023

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 25,600 in fiscal year 2023.

2022

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 24,700 in fiscal year 2022.

2021

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 24,500 in fiscal year 2021.

2020

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 27,500 in fiscal year 2020.

2019

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 26,800 in fiscal year 2019.

2018

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 25,200 in fiscal year 2018.

2017

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees was 30,000 in fiscal year 2017.

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2026

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 1.75 % during fiscal year 2026 compared to 2025.
It represents a increase of 500 employees from 28,500 (in 2025) to 29,000 (in 2026).

2025

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 4.78 % during fiscal year 2025 compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of 1,300 employees from 27,200 (in 2024) to 28,500 (in 2025).

2024

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 6.25 % during fiscal year 2024 compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of 1,600 employees from 25,600 (in 2023) to 27,200 (in 2024).

2023

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 3.64 % during fiscal year 2023 compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of 900 employees from 24,700 (in 2022) to 25,600 (in 2023).

2022

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 0.82 % during fiscal year 2022 compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of 200 employees from 24,500 (in 2021) to 24,700 (in 2022).

2021

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees decreased -10.91 % during fiscal year 2021 compared to 2020.
It represents a decline of 3,000 employees from 27,500 (in 2020) to 24,500 (in 2021).

2020

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 2.61 % during fiscal year 2020 compared to 2019.
It represents a increase of 700 employees from 26,800 (in 2019) to 27,500 (in 2020).

2019

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees increased 6.35 % during fiscal year 2019 compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of 1,600 employees from 25,200 (in 2018) to 26,800 (in 2019).

2018

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees decreased -16 % during fiscal year 2018 compared to 2017.
It represents a decline of 4,800 employees from 30,000 (in 2017) to 25,200 (in 2018).

2017

Freeport-McMoRan's number of employees decreased -13.04 % during fiscal year 2017 compared to 2016.
It represents a decline of 4,500 employees from 34,500 (in 2016) to 30,000 (in 2017).

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Summary Table

Period Employees Year-over-Year Change
2026 29,000 1.75%
2025 28,500 4.78%
2024 27,200 6.25%
2023 25,600 3.64%
2022 24,700 0.82%
2021 24,500 -10.91%
2020 27,500 2.61%
2019 26,800 6.35%
2018 25,200 -16%
2017 30,000 -13.04%