General Dynamics Corporation's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2025, the total number of employees at General Dynamics Corporation was 117,000. The employee count increased by 5,400 from 111,600 (in 2024) to 117,000 (in 2025). It represents a 4.84% year-over-year growth.
- The highest number of employees at General Dynamics Corporation was 117,000 in fiscal year 2025.
- The lowest number of employees was 98,600 in fiscal year 2018.
- The average number of employees was 104,400.
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Over the past 10 years (2016-2025):
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Definition of employee :
General Dynamics Corporation's Employees Trend
| 2015 | 99500 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 99900 |
| 2017 | 98800 |
| 2018 | 98600 |
| 2019 | 105600 |
| 2020 | 102900 |
| 2021 | 100000 |
| 2022 | 103100 |
| 2023 | 106500 |
| 2024 | 111600 |
| 2025 | 117000 |
2025
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 117,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 111,600 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 106,500 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 103,100 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 100,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 102,900 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 105,600 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 98,600 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 98,800 in fiscal year 2017.
2016
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees was 99,900 in fiscal year 2016.
General Dynamics Corporation's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | -1.1 |
| 2018 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 7.1 |
| 2020 | -2.56 |
| 2021 | -2.82 |
| 2022 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 4.79 |
| 2025 | 4.84 |
2025
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 4.84
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
5,400 employees from
111,600 (in
2024)
to 117,000 (in
2025).
2024
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 4.79
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a increase of
5,100 employees from
106,500 (in
2023)
to 111,600 (in
2024).
2023
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 3.3
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
3,400 employees from
103,100 (in
2022)
to 106,500 (in
2023).
2022
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 3.1
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a increase of
3,100 employees from
100,000 (in
2021)
to 103,100 (in
2022).
2021
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.82
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a decline of
2,900 employees from
102,900 (in
2020)
to 100,000 (in
2021).
2020
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.56
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
2,700 employees from
105,600 (in
2019)
to 102,900 (in
2020).
2019
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 7.1
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a increase of
7,000 employees from
98,600 (in
2018)
to 105,600 (in
2019).
2018
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
decreased -0.2
%
during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents a decline of
200 employees from
98,800 (in
2017)
to 98,600 (in
2018).
2017
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
decreased -1.1
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a decline of
1,100 employees from
99,900 (in
2016)
to 98,800 (in
2017).
2016
General Dynamics Corporation's number of employees
increased 0.4
%
during fiscal year 2016
compared to 2015.
It represents a increase of
400 employees from
99,500 (in
2015)
to 99,900 (in
2016).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117,000 | 4.84% |
| 2024 | 111,600 | 4.79% |
| 2023 | 106,500 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 103,100 | 3.1% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | -2.82% |
| 2020 | 102,900 | -2.56% |
| 2019 | 105,600 | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 98,600 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98,800 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 99,900 | 0.4% |
