Valero Energy number of employees

Valero Energy reported 9,811 employees at December 31, 2025 in its latest annual report, down 111 (1.1%) on the year before. That compares with 9,813 at December 31, 2021. Revenue per employee was $12.5m.

Headcount by year

Fiscal year end	Employees	Change	Revenue per employee	Source
December 31, 2025	9,811	−111 (1.1%)	$12.5m	10-K, filed February 25, 2026
December 31, 2024	9,922	+14 (0.1%)	$13.1m	10-K, filed February 26, 2025
December 31, 2023	9,908	+165 (1.7%)	$14.6m	10-K, filed February 22, 2024
December 31, 2022	9,743	−70 (0.7%)	$18.1m	10-K, filed February 23, 2023
December 31, 2021	9,813	—	$11.6m	10-K, filed February 22, 2022

What the annual reports say

Headcount On December 31, 2025, we had 9,811 employees. 2025 annual report
Headcount On December 31, 2024, we had 9,922 employees. 2024 annual report
Headcount On December 31, 2023, we had 9,908 employees. 2023 annual report
Headcount On December 31, 2022, we had 9,743 employees. 2022 annual report
Headcount On December 31, 2021, we had 9,813 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 Valero Energy'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 Valero Energy.