This statistic shows the top 20 industries in the U.S. with largest projected wage and salary employment growth from 2020 to 2030. By the year 2030, the number of employees working in food and beverage stores will have increased by around 2.14 million.
Top 20 industries in the U.S. with largest projected wage and salary employment growth from 2020-2030
(in 1,000)
Industry
Employment change in thousands
Food services and drinking places
2,135.3
Individual and family services
1,014.1
Computer systems design and related services
518
Hospitals
479.2
Local government educational services compensation
442.7
Home health care services
369.5
Accommodation
365.7
Other amusement and recreation industries
352.1
Employment services
336.8
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services
329.7
Nursing and residential care facilities
323.4
Construction
315
Offices of physicians
265.9
Local government, other compensation
257.5
Offices of other health practitioners
252.3
Other educational services
212
Outpatient care centers
210.1
Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools
Wage data cover non-farm wage and salary workers and do not cover the self-employed, owners and partners in unincorporated firms, or household workers.
Figures are taken from accompanying data tables, available here.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (September 8, 2021). Top 20 industries in the U.S. with largest projected wage and salary employment growth from 2020-2030 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/217932/top-20-industries-in-the-us-with-largest-projected-wage-and-salary-employment-growth/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Top 20 industries in the U.S. with largest projected wage and salary employment growth from 2020-2030 (in 1,000)." Chart. September 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217932/top-20-industries-in-the-us-with-largest-projected-wage-and-salary-employment-growth/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2021). Top 20 industries in the U.S. with largest projected wage and salary employment growth from 2020-2030 (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217932/top-20-industries-in-the-us-with-largest-projected-wage-and-salary-employment-growth/
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