How many employees work at FirstLight Fiber?
FirstLight Fiber, Inc. has 979 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -3.8%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About FirstLight Fiber
FirstLight Fiber, headquartered in Albany, NY, provides fiber optic data, Internet, colocation and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers in Upstate New York and Northern New England with connectivity to Canada utilizing its own fiber optic network, which spans over 215,000 fiber miles connecting in excess of 1,600 lit buildings. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications services, including dedicated Internet access, Ethernet, traditional TDM solutions, SIP trunks, virtual PBX and Data Center Colocation. FirstLight’s clientele includes national cellular providers and CLECs and many leading enterprises, spanning high tech manufacturing and research, hospitals and healthcare, banking and financial institutions, secondary education, colleges and universities, and local and state governments. FirstLight is a portfolio company of Boston-based private equity firm Riverside Partners.
As of September 2025
FirstLight Fiber
workforce metrics
Headcount
979
Avg. Salary
$90.3k
Tenure
4.3yr
Growth Rate
-3.8%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of FirstLight Fiber annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- FirstLight Fiber total number of employees in 2025 was 977.476, a 3.8% decline from 2024.
- FirstLight Fiber total number of employees in 2024 was 1,002.319, a 1.5% decline from 2023.
- FirstLight Fiber total number of employees in 2023 was 1,012.448, a 3.4% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of FirstLight Fiber annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- FirstLight Fiber active job postings in 2025 was 89, a 23.9% increase from 2024.
- FirstLight Fiber active job postings in 2024 was 84, a 92.0% decline from 2023.
- FirstLight Fiber active job postings in 2023 was 227, a 142.3% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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