Verizon
Verizon Communications Inc. is a prominent American telecommunications company based in New York City. Established in 2000 from the merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE Corporation, Verizon serves over 100 million customers daily. The name "Verizon" reflects a commitment to reliability and a forward-looking vision. Verizon operates extensive wireline and wireless networks, making it one of the largest wireless carriers in the U.S. It offers a variety of services, including mobile phone plans, internet access, and broadband services. The company has been a leader in mobile technology, launching 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G services in major cities. Additionally, Verizon provides enterprise solutions, including cloud services and IoT technologies, catering to businesses of all sizes and government clients. Recognized as a valuable brand, Verizon plays a significant role in the telecommunications industry.
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Headcount trend
Verizon went from 69,389 employees in Jul 2023 to 70,305 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 2,009 people joined, 1,156 left.
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Verizon FAQ
How many employees does Verizon have?
Verizon has about 70,305 employees, up 0.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
What is Verizon's revenue per employee?
Verizon makes about $1.92M in revenue per employee, based on $135.29B annual revenue and 70,305 employees.
How much does Verizon pay?
6figr has 726 salary profiles for Verizon in the US and 401 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Verizon salaries page. See Verizon salaries in the US
Is Verizon a public company?
Yes. Verizon is publicly traded under the ticker VZ on NASDAQ.
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