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How Many Employees Does Ford Motor Company Have?F

As of Dec 31, 2025, Ford Motor Company (F) reports 169,000 employees, a decrease of 2,000 people (−1.2%) from the 171,000 reported a year earlier.

Employees · 2025

169,000

reported

1-year change

−1.2%

−2,000 since 2024

5-year change

−9.1%

−17,000 since 2020

Ford Motor Company employees by year, 2011–2025

Source: Ford Motor Company SEC filings

500k 1M 1.5M 2M 2011 · 1,640,000 employees (+0.0%) 2012 · 1,640,000 employees (+0.0%) 2013 · 181,000 employees (−89.0%) 2014 · 187,000 employees (+3.3%) 2015 · 199,000 employees (+6.4%) 2016 · 201,000 employees (+1.0%) 2017 · 202,000 employees (+0.5%) 2018 · 199,000 employees (−1.5%) 2019 · 190,000 employees (−4.5%) 2020 · 186,000 employees (−2.1%) 2021 · 183,000 employees (−1.6%) 2022 · 173,000 employees (−5.5%) 2023 · 177,000 employees (+2.3%) 2024 · 171,000 employees (−3.4%) 2025 · 169,000 employees (−1.2%) FY11 FY13 FY15 FY17 FY19 FY21 FY23 FY25 169,000

F employee growth

Since 2011, Ford Motor Company's workforce has shrunk from 1,640,000 to 169,000 employees — a 89.7% reduction. Its largest expansion came in 2015, when headcount rose by 12,000 (+6.4%). Headcount declined in 8 of the last 15 reported years.

Ford Motor Company employee count by year

Fiscal year Period end Employees Change YoY Source
2025169,000−2,000−1.2%Filing
2024171,000−6,000−3.4%Filing
2023177,000+4,000+2.3%Filing
2022173,000−10,000−5.5%Filing
2021183,000−3,000−1.6%Filing
2020186,000−4,000−2.1%Filing
2019190,000−9,000−4.5%Filing
2018199,000−3,000−1.5%Filing
2017202,000+1,000+0.5%Filing
2016201,000+2,000+1.0%Filing
2015199,000+12,000+6.4%Filing
2014187,000+6,000+3.3%Filing
2013181,000−1,459,000−89.0%Filing
20121,640,000+0+0.0%Filing
20111,640,000+0+0.0%Filing

Frequently asked questions

How many employees does Ford Motor Company have?

Ford Motor Company has 169,000 employees as of Dec 31, 2025, according to its SEC filings.

How many employees did Ford Motor Company cut in 2025?

Ford Motor Company cut 2,000 employees in the year ending Dec 31, 2025 (−1.2%), going from 171,000 to 169,000.

Is Ford Motor Company growing its workforce?

Over the last five reported years, Ford Motor Company's employee count went from 186,000 (2020) to 169,000 (2025), a change of −9.1%.

Where does this employee data come from?

Employee counts are as reported by Ford Motor Company in reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), primarily the human capital disclosures in its annual Form 10-K.

Employee counts for other companies

Employee counts are as reported by Ford Motor Company in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — primarily the human capital disclosures required in annual reports (Form 10-K). Figures are shown at each fiscal period end and may include part-time employees where the company reports them together.

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