As of June 2025, there were about 22.6 million people working in the professional and business services industry in the United States. The health care and social assistance industry employed the most people in the U.S., with over 23.3 million people working in this industry.
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Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry
(in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (July 3, 2025). Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 3, 2025. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2025). Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Employees in The United States in June 2025, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/ (last visited October 19, 2025)
Number of employees in the United States in June 2025, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, July 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/978479/number-employees-united-states-industry/
