First Citizens Bancshares Inc number of employees

First Citizens Bancshares Inc reported 17,876 employees at December 31, 2025 in its latest annual report, up 685 (4.0%) on the year before. That compares with 6,578 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $533,732.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
December 31, 2025	17,876	+685 (4.0%)	$533,732	10-K, filed February 24, 2026
December 31, 2024	17,191	+1,476 (9.4%)	$567,623	10-K, filed February 21, 2025
December 31, 2023	15,715	+5,340 (51.5%)	$1.2m	10-K, filed February 23, 2024
December 31, 2022	10,375	+3,797 (57.7%)	$489,831	10-K, filed February 24, 2023
December 31, 2021	6,578	—	$288,538	10-K, filed February 25, 2022

What the annual reports say

Human Capital As of December 31, 2025, BancShares employed approximately 17,876 full-time staff and approximately 265 part-time staff for a total of 18,141 employees. 2025 annual report
Human Capital As of December 31, 2024, BancShares employed approximately 17,191 full-time staff and approximately 284 part-time staff for a total of 17,475 employees. 2024 annual report
Human Capital As of December 31, 2023, BancShares employed approximately 15,715 full-time staff and approximately 306 part-time staff for a total of 16,021 employees. 2023 annual report
Human Capital As of December 31, 2022, BancShares employed approximately 10,375 full-time staff and approximately 309 part-time staff for a total of 10,684 employees. 2022 annual report
Human Capital As of December 31, 2021, BancShares employed approximately 6,578 full-time staff and approximately 268 part-time staff for a total of 6,846 employees. 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 First Citizens Bancshares Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to First Citizens Bancshares Inc.