This statistic shows the number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022. In 2022, roughly 14.58 million people were employed in the private sector manufacturing industry.
Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 19, 2023). Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Private Sector Manufacturing Employees in The United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/ (last visited December 04, 2023)
Number of private sector manufacturing employees in the United States from 1985 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/664993/private-sector-manufacturing-employment-in-the-us/