Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
NYSE: LUV
· Real-Time Price · USD
34.08
0.09 (0.26%)
At close: Jul 03, 2025, 3:55 PM
33.96
-0.35%
After-hours: Jul 03, 2025, 04:59 PM EDT
Southwest Airlines Employees
Southwest Airlines Co. had 72,450 employees on Dec 31, 2024. The number of employees decreased
by -2,356 or
-3.15%
compared to the previous year.
Employees
72,450
Change (1Y)
-2,356
Growth (1Y)
-3.15%
Revenue / Employee
n/a
Profits / Employee
n/a
Market Cap
19.42B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72,450 | -2,356 | -3.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74,806 | 8,150 | +12.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 66,656 | 11,556 | +20.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55,100 | -1,400 | -2.48% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 56,500 | -4,300 | -7.07% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 60,800 | 2,000 | +3.40% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 58,800 | 2,700 | +4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 56,100 | 2,600 | +4.86% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 53,500 | 3,900 | +7.86% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 49,600 | 3,322 | +7.18% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 46,278 | 1,447 | +3.23% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 44,831 | -1,030 | -2.25% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 45,861 | 469 | +1.03% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 45,392 | 10,491 | +30.06% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 34,901 | 175 | +0.50% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 34,726 | -773 | -2.18% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 35,499 | 1,121 | +3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 34,378 | 1,714 | +5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 32,664 | 935 | +2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 31,729 | 718 | +2.32% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 31,011 | -1,836 | -5.59% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 32,847 | -858 | -2.55% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 33,705 | 2,125 | +6.73% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 31,580 | 2,306 | +7.88% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 29,274 | 1,621 | +5.86% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 27,653 | 1,809 | +7.00% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 25,844 | 1,870 | +7.80% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 23,974 | 1,030 | +4.49% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 22,944 | 3,011 | +15.11% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 19,933 | 3,115 | +18.52% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 16,818 | n/a | n/a |