Headcount

Reference M-101

What is this?

Headcount is a basic calculation answering the question, “how many employees do I have in my organization?”

Why use this?

Headcount calculations from the basis of many other workforce performance ratios. This view show the number of personnel per branch or unit of the organization and provides input to:

  • Internal management and financial reporting.
  • Performance ratios such as recruitment ratio, turnover ratios, etc.

Headcount may differ from Full Time Equivalent (FTE) In that FTE may be represented as a fraction or a decimal. Headcount is normally expressed as a whole number or integer.

Required data:

Name or position number (OrgChart will automatically calculate headcount if given a valid hierarchy).

Example headcount OrgChart
Updated on January 17, 2023

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