Workforce disclosures by report period and SEC filing.
TSLA Employee Count
TSLA disclosed 134,785 employees for the report period ending 2025-12-31, in a 10-K filed 2026-01-29. This is a reported-period count, not live headcount.
- Reported employees
- 134,785
- Report period end
- 2025-12-31
- Filing date
- 2026-01-29
Headcount coverage is filing-specific. Consult each filing for contractor, geography and full-time/part-time definitions.
Workforce disclosures
| Report period end | Employees | Filing date | Form | Accepted | Original filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 134,785 | 2026-01-29 | 10-K | 2026-01-28 20:55:03 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2024-12-31 | 125,665 | 2025-01-30 | 10-K | 2025-01-29 20:42:33 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2023-12-31 | 140,473 | 2024-01-29 | 10-K | 2024-01-26 21:00:20 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2022-12-31 | 127,855 | 2023-01-31 | 10-K | 2023-01-30 21:29:15 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2021-12-31 | 99,290 | 2022-02-07 | 10-K | 2022-02-04 20:11:27 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2020-12-31 | 70,757 | 2021-02-08 | 10-K | 2021-02-08 07:27:23 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2019-12-31 | 48,016 | 2020-02-13 | 10-K | 2020-02-13 07:12:18 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2018-12-31 | 48,817 | 2019-02-19 | 10-K | 2019-02-19 06:10:16 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2017-12-31 | 37,543 | 2018-02-23 | 10-K | 2018-02-23 06:07:43 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2016-12-31 | 17,782 | 2017-03-01 | 10-K | 2017-03-01 16:54:21 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2015-12-31 | 13,058 | 2016-02-24 | 10-K | 2016-02-24 16:17:56 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2014-12-31 | 10,161 | 2015-02-26 | 10-K | 2015-02-26 17:13:26 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2013-12-31 | 5,859 | 2014-02-26 | 10-K | 2014-02-26 16:02:51 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2012-12-31 | 2,964 | 2013-03-07 | 10-K | 2013-03-07 17:10:43 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2011-12-31 | 1,417 | 2012-02-27 | 10-K | 2012-02-27 17:17:24 | Source filing ↗ |
| 2010-12-31 | 212 | 2011-03-03 | 10-K | 2011-03-03 14:47:36 | Source filing ↗ |
How to read these results
Method & calculation basis
Counts are linked to periodOfReport and filingDate. The latest reporting period is shown first; filing dates do not turn an annual disclosure into live headcount.
Coverage & limitations
Employee definitions and acquired businesses may change. Contractor and full-time/part-time coverage must be checked in each original filing; an unknown scope is not assumed comparable.
Sources & update policy
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