As of March 2025, there were about 22.59 million people working in the professional and business services industry in the United States. The health care and social assistance employed the most people in the U.S., with over 23.1 million people working in this industry.
The number of employees in the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry in the United States totaled nearly *** million in 2023. Employment in this market was expected to increase by *** percent in 2024, reaching an estimated four million.
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Number of employees by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and type of employee, last 5 years.
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Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in World was reported at 23.69 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. World - Employment in industry (% of total employment) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.
The United States' Bureau of Labor Statistics accounted for ***** million people working in the hospitality and leisure industry in the U.S. as of December 2023. This figure shows an increase over the previous year. Employment in the U.S. hospitality and leisure industry showed consistent growth since 2009, however, this changed in 2020 where there was a sharp decline due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Romania - Compensation of employees: Industry (except construction) was EUR8029.80 Million in March of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Romania - Compensation of employees: Industry (except construction) - last updated from the EUROSTAT on July of 2025. Historically, Romania - Compensation of employees: Industry (except construction) reached a record high of EUR8029.80 Million in March of 2025 and a record low of EUR4486.30 Million in June of 2020.
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Employment counts by SIC and NAICS codes, county, and quarter since 2000 from Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE).
This table contains 340 series, with data for years 1991 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (27 items: Industrial aggregate including unclassified businesses; Forestry; logging and support; Industrial aggregate excluding unclassified businesses; Goods producing industries ...).
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Graph and download economic data for Employment Cost Index: Wages and salaries for Private industry workers in Professional and business services (CIU202540A000000I) from Q1 2001 to Q1 2025 about ECI, professional, salaries, workers, private industries, business, wages, services, private, industry, and USA.
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Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Indonesia was reported at 16.46 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Indonesia - Employees, industry, female (% of female employment) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.
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Kazakhstan Employment: Hired Employees: Industry: Mining and Quarrying data was reported at 273.879 Person th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 280.407 Person th for Dec 2017. Kazakhstan Employment: Hired Employees: Industry: Mining and Quarrying data is updated quarterly, averaging 201.900 Person th from Mar 2004 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 290.144 Person th in Dec 2016 and a record low of 183.900 Person th in Jun 2006. Kazakhstan Employment: Hired Employees: Industry: Mining and Quarrying data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by The Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kazakhstan – Table KZ.G016: Employment: by Industry and Type.
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Employment by industry and sex, UK, published quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted. Labour Force Survey. These are official statistics in development.
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China Number of Employee: Coal Mining & Dressing data was reported at 2,512.000 Person th in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,509.000 Person th for Feb 2025. China Number of Employee: Coal Mining & Dressing data is updated monthly, averaging 3,827.500 Person th from Dec 1998 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 246 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,296.816 Person th in Dec 2013 and a record low of 2,509.000 Person th in Feb 2025. China Number of Employee: Coal Mining & Dressing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table CN.GB: No of Employee: by Industry: Monthly.
The number of people employed in the restaurant industry in the United States fluctuated throughout the past decade. As of May 2023, this figure reached 13.2 million, a slight increase from the previous year's total of 12.5 million from the previous year. The number of employees in the restaurant industry in the U.S. peaked in 2016 at 14.7 million and has since declined. What are the hourly wages of fast-food employees in the U.S.? The hourly wages of U.S. fast food and counter workers varied throughout 2023. As of May of that year, fast food employees in the United States had a median hourly wage of 14.2 U.S. dollars. In total, approximately 10 percent of fast-food employees earned less than 10.67 U.S. dollars per hour, and 90 percent of those same workers earned less than 17.73 U.S. dollars per hour. Leading U.S. restaurant chain The leading restaurant chain in the U.S., by a measure of sales, was McDonald’s in 2022. During that year, the quick service chain experienced sales amounting to 48.67 billion U.S. dollars. McDonald’s was also the most valuable quick service restaurant brand in the world in 2023, with an estimated brand value of over 191 billion U.S. dollars. Starbucks, who came second in the ranking, had an estimated brand value of approximately 61.5 billion U.S. dollars.
As of March 2025, there were about 22.59 million people working in the professional and business services industry in the United States. The health care and social assistance employed the most people in the U.S., with over 23.1 million people working in this industry.