Western Digital: Number of Employees 2012-2026 | WDC

Interactive chart of Western Digital (WDC) annual worldwide employee count from 2012 to 2026.
  • Western Digital total number of employees in 2026 was 40,000, a 0% decline from 2025.
  • Western Digital total number of employees in 2025 was 40,000, a 21.57% decline from 2024.
  • Western Digital total number of employees in 2024 was 51,000, a 3.77% decline from 2023.
  • Western Digital total number of employees in 2023 was 53,000, a 18.46% decline from 2022.
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Western Digital Annual Employee Count
2026 40,000
2025 40,000
2024 51,000
2023 53,000
2022 65,000
2021 65,600
2020 63,800
2019 61,800
2018 71,600
2017 68,000
2016 72,878
2015 76,449
2014 84,072
2013 85,777
2012 103,111
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Computer and Technology Computer Storage Devices $141.995B $12.919B
Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures and sells data storage devices and solutions based on hard disk drive technology principally in the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company offers internal HDDs, data center drives, data center platforms, external drives, portable drives, NAS for home and office and accessories. Western Digital Corporation is based in San Jose, California.
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