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American Tower number of employees

American Tower reported 2,589 employees at December 31, 2024 in its latest annual report, up 190 (7.9%) on the year before. That compares with 2,291 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $3.9m.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year endEmployeesChangeRevenue per employeeSource
December 31, 2024 2,589 +190 (7.9%) $3.9m 10-K, filed February 25, 2025
December 31, 2023 2,399 +24 (1.0%) $4.2m 10-K, filed February 27, 2024
December 31, 2022 2,375 +84 (3.7%) $4.1m 10-K, filed February 23, 2023
December 31, 2021 2,291 — $4.1m 10-K, filed February 25, 2022

What the annual reports say

  • Human Capital Resources As of December 31, 2024, we employed 4,691 full-time individuals, including 2,589 employees based in the United States and 2,102 employees based internationally. 2024 annual report
  • Human Capital Resources As of December 31, 2023, we employed 5,643 full-time individuals, including 2,399 employees based in the United States and 3,244 employees based internationally. 2023 annual report
  • We believe that our tenants base their decisions for services on various criteria, including a company’s experience, local reputation, price and time for completion of a project. 8 Table of Contents For more information on demand trends in our industry, see Item 7 of this Annual Report under the caption “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Executiv 2022 annual report
  • For more information on demand trends in our industry, see Item 7 of this Annual Report under the caption “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Executive Overview.” Human Capital Resources As of December 31, 2021, we employed 6,378 full-time individuals, including 2,291 employees based in the United States and 4,087 employees based internationally. 2021 annual report

Headcount as the company states it in Item 1 of its annual report (some count full-time equivalents or exclude part-time and temporary staff), at the date it gives. Years where the report states no clear total are left out rather than estimated. Changes can reflect acquisitions and disposals as well as hiring and job cuts.

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Figures from American Tower's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to American Tower.