Retail Trade in the US - Employment (2005–2032)
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18,413,114
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Retail Trade in the US Employment in 2026 |
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0.8%
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Retail Trade in the US Employment Growth in 2026 |
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0.6%
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Retail Trade in the US Employment CAGR 2021-2026 |
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Retail Trade in the US Employment CAGR 2026-2031 |
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Questions Clients Ask About This Industry
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How many people are employed in the Retail Trade in the US in 2025?
There was 18,271,018 people employed in the Retail Trade in the US as of 2025.
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What was employment growth in the Retail Trade in the US in 2025?
The number of people employed in the Retail Trade in the US grew 0.1% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
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Is employment in the Retail Trade in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Retail Trade in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
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How many people does the average business in the Retail Trade in the US employ?
The average Retail Trade in the US business was 6.4 employees.
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Are businesses in the Retail Trade in the US adding employees?
The average business in the Retail Trade in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
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How productive are employees in the Retail Trade in the US?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Retail Trade in the US has increased in the last five years.
Businessess Related to Retail Trade in the US
Market Size
- Wholesale Trade in the US - Market Size
- Manufacturing in the US - Market Size
Number of Businesses
- Wholesale Trade in the US - Number of Businesses
- Manufacturing in the US - Number of Businesses
Employment
- Wholesale Trade in the US - Employment
- Manufacturing in the US - Employment
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