Equinix Inc
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $98.05BP/E 64.0Yield 1.89%
Equinix Ending Global Headcount (Quarterly, Form 8-K): 13,716 in 2025, up 0.8% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 10 years on record here.
Where the 2025 figure comes from
“|| Total headcount | 14,042 | 13,716”
Source: Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2026Q3) ↗
Quarter-end full-time equivalent workforce across Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific (40 quarters), supplemented with annual ESG workforce composition, hiring, turnover, and safety metrics.
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Ending Global Headcount (Quarterly, Form 8-K) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 13,716 | +0.8% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2026Q3) ↗ |
| 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 13,606 | +3.5% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2025Q4) ↗ |
| 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 13,151 | +8.7% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2024Q4) ↗ |
| 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 12,097 | +10.5% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2023Q4) ↗ |
| 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 10,944 | +9.3% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2022Q4) ↗ |
| 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 10,013 | +19.5% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2021Q4) ↗ |
| 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 8,378 | +6.0% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2020Q4) ↗ |
| 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 7,903 | +8.7% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2019Q4) ↗ |
| 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 7,273 | +21.4% | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2018Q4) ↗ |
| 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 5,993 | – | Equinix Form 8-K Earnings Release (FY2017Q4) ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up ending Global Headcount (Quarterly, Form 8-K)
- Americas — Ending Headcount5,917 · 2025
- EMEA — Ending Headcount4,706 · 2025
- Asia-Pacific — Ending Headcount3,093 · 2025
- Annual Permanent Employees (ESG Data Summary)13,359 · 2025
- Annual Temporary Employees367 · 2025
- Annual Full-Time Employees13,616 · 2025
- Annual Part-Time Employees110 · 2025
- Non-Employee Contingent Workers & IBX Site Contractors5,416 · 2025
- Annual Open Positions Filled3,160 · 2025
- Annual Total External & Internal Hires1,658 · 2025
- Annual Employee Turnover Rate (%)13.0% · 2025
- Work-Related Recordable Injury Rate (per 200,000 Hours)0.39 · 2025
- Lost-Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR)0.28 · 2025
- Average Training Hours per Employee36 · 2025
- Average Training Investment per Employee ($)889 · 2025
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Equinix Ending Global Headcount (Quarterly, Form 8-K), annual 2016–2025 [Data set]. Compiled from Equinix SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/eqix/kpis/hc-total
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