How many employees work at Estes Express Lines?

Estes Express Lines has 8,281 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -0.5%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Estes Express Lines

Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Estes Express Lines is a leading, full-service freight transportation provider offering a complete range of shipping solutions including LTL, time critical, volume & truckload, global and custom solutions. Founded in 1931 by W.W. Estes and still family-owned, the company began as a one-man-one-truck operation serving customers in rural southside Virginia. Today, Estes is the largest privately held carrier in the nation. One of the most respected total-solutions providers in the industry, the company delivers direct service throughout all of the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico through more than 230 terminals, as well as door-to-door service to and from Mexico and a global freight-forwarding service footprint. For more about Estes, visit www.estes-express.com. Estes values a diverse workforce and affirmatively promotes a company culture that embraces the concept that outcomes are improved when our workforce is made up of people with different viewpoints. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Come find your new career at www.work4Estes.com! Applications are accepted online only through this website. If you need an accommodation to apply call the number on the website.

As of September 2025

Estes Express Lines
workforce metrics

Headcount

8.3k

Avg. Salary

$71.4k

Tenure

4.9yr

Growth Rate

-0.5%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Estes Express Lines annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Estes Express Lines total number of employees in 2025 was 8,278.47, a 0.5% decline from 2024.
  • Estes Express Lines total number of employees in 2024 was 8,275.545, a 1.0% increase from 2023.
  • Estes Express Lines total number of employees in 2023 was 8,181.088, a 1.8% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of Estes Express Lines annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Estes Express Lines active job postings in 2025 was 1,793, a 33.7% decline from 2024.
  • Estes Express Lines active job postings in 2024 was 2,187, a 11.9% increase from 2023.
  • Estes Express Lines active job postings in 2023 was 1,941, a 29.2% decline from 2022.

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