In 2022, there were an estimated 8.44 million employees working within franchise businesses in the United States. The number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States increased steadily between 2013 and 2019. In 2020, however, employment in franchising organizations decreased by nearly one million compared to the previous year, reaching approximately 7.5 million.
Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Number of franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2022 with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic Number of employees in U.S. franchise establishments 2007-2022 with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic U.S. franchise establishments: employment by business 2011-2022 with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic Economic output of franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2022 with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic Output of franchise establishments U.S. by business line 2011-2022
Major industries
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- Premium Statistic Output of the personal services franchise industry U.S. 2013-2021, with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic Employment in the personal services franchise industry in the U.S. 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Output of the commercial & residential services franchise industry U.S. 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Employment in the commercial & residential services franchise industry U.S. 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Output of business services franchise industry U.S. 2013-2022, with 2023 forecast
- Premium Statistic Employment in the business services franchise industry in the U.S. 2013-2022
Leading franchises
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- Premium Statistic Leading franchises in the U.S. by sales 2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue of franchised McDonald's restaurants 2015-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants worldwide 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Burger King worldwide 2007-2022, by segment
- Premium Statistic Sales of Subway restaurants in the U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue by segment of Domino's Pizza 2013-2022, by segment
- Premium Statistic Sales per unit of Pizza Hut in the U.S. 2006-2020
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Marriott International worldwide 1999-2022
Franchise investment
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- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for McDonald's in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Kentucky Fried Chicken in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Burger King in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Subway in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Domino's Pizza in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Pizza Hut in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Marriott International in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Initial franchise investments for Wendy's restaurants in the U.S. 2022
Further related statistics
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- Number of lodging franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2022
- Output of the lodging franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Ice cream and yogurt franchises in Spain 2010-2016
- Vanguard Cleaning Systems' system-wide sales in North America 2014-2020
- The Maids' franchised establishments 2014-2020
- The Maids' system-wide sales in North America 2014-2020
- MaidPro's franchised establishments 2014-2016
- Number of franchises in Canada 2017-2019
- Output of the retail food, products & services franchise industry in U.S. 2016-2020
- Number of employees in franchising in the United Kingdom (UK) 2001-2015
- ServiceMaster Clean's franchised establishments 2014-2022
- Number of automotive franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2018
- Number of real estate franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Output of the real estate franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Fast-food franchises: annual number of employees in Spain 2010-2019
- ServiceMaster Clean's global system-wide sales 2014-2017
- Franchise-related GDP contribution in Canada 2017-2019
- CleanNet USA's system-wide sales in the U.S. 2014-2018
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- Number of lodging franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2022
- Output of the lodging franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Ice cream and yogurt franchises in Spain 2010-2016
- Vanguard Cleaning Systems' system-wide sales in North America 2014-2020
- The Maids' franchised establishments 2014-2020
- The Maids' system-wide sales in North America 2014-2020
- MaidPro's franchised establishments 2014-2016
- Number of franchises in Canada 2017-2019
- Output of the retail food, products & services franchise industry in U.S. 2016-2020
- Number of employees in franchising in the United Kingdom (UK) 2001-2015
- ServiceMaster Clean's franchised establishments 2014-2022
- Number of automotive franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2018
- Number of real estate franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Output of the real estate franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2020
- Fast-food franchises: annual number of employees in Spain 2010-2019
- ServiceMaster Clean's global system-wide sales 2014-2017
- Franchise-related GDP contribution in Canada 2017-2019
- CleanNet USA's system-wide sales in the U.S. 2014-2018
International Franchise Association. (March 23, 2023). Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/
International Franchise Association. "Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions)." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/
International Franchise Association. (2023). Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/
International Franchise Association. "Number of Employees in Franchise Establishments in The United States from 2007 to 2023 with a Forecast for 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/
International Franchise Association, Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/ (last visited December 11, 2023)
Number of employees in franchise establishments in the United States from 2007 to 2023 with a forecast for 2023 (in millions) [Graph], International Franchise Association, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/190317/number-of-employees-in-us-franchise-establishments/