Employment in the U.S. sound recording industry 2008-2010

The statistic above presents employment data for the U.S. sound recording industries. In 2008, 4,078 people worked for firms in the U.S. sound recording industry with four employees or fewer.

Employment* in the U.S. sound recording industry** from 2008 to 2010, by firm size

Firm size (number of employees)	2008	2009	2010
500+	8,994	9,174	9,333
100-499	2,569	2,317	2,146
20-99	3,957	3,765	3,620
10-19	2,321	2,263	2,378
5-9	2,344	2,162	1,997
0-4	4,078	3,963	3,945

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Release date

June 2012

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United States

Survey time period

2008 to 2010

Supplementary notes

* Paid employment consists of full and part-time employees, including salaried officers and executives of corporations. Included are employees on sick leave, holidays, and vacations.
** Includes record production, distribution and publishing as well as sound recording studios and other sound recording industries.
Figures for 2008 and 2009 come from earlier "County Business Patterns" publications.

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