Employee Count History - Norfolk Southern Corporation
Historical employee count data from SEC filings.
Workforce Trend Analysis
Workforce as of Dec 31, 2024
20,200
Total Change
-31.07%
Annual Growth Rate
-1.19%
Key Insight
Norfolk Southern Corporation has been reducing its workforce by 31.1% over the analyzed period.
Business Implications
The company has been reducing its workforce by approximately 1.2% annually, which could be due to efficiency improvements or strategic shifts. Recent trend shows a acceleration in workforce changes compared to the historical pattern.
Employee Count History
SEC Filing History
| Filing Date | Period | Employee Count | Form Type | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | 20,200 | 10-K | -0.49% |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | 20,300 | 10-K | +7.41% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | 18,900 | 10-K | +2.16% |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | 18,500 | 10-K | -8.42% |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | 20,200 | 10-K | -17.84% |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | 24,587 | 10-K | -7.78% |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | 26,662 | 10-K | -1.65% |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | 27,110 | 10-K | -3.33% |
| Feb 6, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | 28,044 | 10-K | -7.92% |
| Feb 8, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | 30,456 | 10-K | +3.30% |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | 29,482 | 10-K | -2.06% |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | 30,103 | 10-K | -2.71% |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | 30,943 | 10-K | +2.02% |
| Feb 15, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | 30,329 | 10-K | +6.20% |
| Feb 17, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | 28,559 | 10-K | -0.12% |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 | 28,593 | 10-K | -6.89% |
| Feb 18, 2009 | Dec 31, 2008 | 30,709 | 10-K | -0.31% |
| Feb 15, 2008 | Dec 31, 2007 | 30,806 | 10-K | +0.87% |
| Feb 22, 2007 | Dec 31, 2006 | 30,541 | 10-K | +0.82% |
| Feb 23, 2006 | Dec 31, 2005 | 30,294 | 10-K | +6.39% |
| Mar 2, 2005 | Dec 31, 2004 | 28,475 | 10-K | -0.97% |
| Feb 13, 2004 | Dec 31, 2003 | 28,753 | 10-K | -0.75% |
| Feb 24, 2003 | Dec 31, 2002 | 28,970 | 10-K | -6.23% |
| Feb 21, 2002 | Dec 31, 2001 | 30,894 | 10-K | -8.43% |
| Mar 5, 2001 | Dec 31, 2000 | 33,738 | 10-K405 | +8.25% |
| Mar 6, 2000 | Dec 31, 1999 | 31,166 | 10-K405 | +28.26% |
| Mar 24, 1999 | Dec 31, 1998 | 24,300 | 10-K405 | -5.88% |
| Mar 25, 1998 | Dec 31, 1997 | 25,817 | 10-K405 | -0.05% |
| Mar 26, 1997 | Dec 31, 1996 | 25,830 | 10-K405 | -4.13% |
| Mar 27, 1996 | Dec 31, 1995 | 26,944 | 10-K405 | -0.82% |
| Mar 29, 1995 | Dec 31, 1994 | 27,168 | 10-K405 | -7.29% |
| Mar 28, 1994 | Dec 31, 1993 | 29,304 | 10-K |