United States
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Accommodation and Food Services in the US - Employment (2021-2031)

There are xx employees in the Accommodation and Food Services industry in the US, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This sector is primarily occupied with providing lodging and food services to consumers for immediate consumption. This includes hotels, motels and other accommodation formats along with full-service restaurants, limited-service restaurants, food contractors and drinking places. This sector excludes civic and social organizations and entertainment facilities, such as theaters and amusement parks, that provide food services as a secondary product.

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Employment

Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.

Revenue

$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Employees

XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Businesses

XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Profit

$XX
2021-2026 XX%

Profit Margin

$XX
2021-2026 XX%

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XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX
Global Tourism
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Accommodation and Food Services in Global
XX% XX% $XX
Hotels & Motels in Canada
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XX% XX% $XX
Hotels in the UK
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XX% XX% $XX
Full-Service Restaurants in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Takeaway & Fast-Food Restaurants in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Catering Services in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Food-Service Contractors in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Nightclubs in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Pubs & Bars in the UK
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Accommodation and Food Services in the UK
XX% XX% $XX
Hotels in China
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Accommodation and Food Services in China
XX% XX% $XX
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Accommodation and Food Services in China
XX% XX% $XX
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XX% XX% $XX

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are employed in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US in 2026?

There is 16,568,408 people employed in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US as of 2026.

What is employment growth in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US in 2026?

The number of people employed in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US grew 5.4% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.

Is employment in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?

See our full analysis of the Accommodation and Food Services in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.

How many people does the average business in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US employ?

The average Accommodation and Food Services in the US business is 11.9 employees.

Are businesses in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US adding employees?

The average business in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.

How productive are employees in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US?

The revenue per employee for the average business in the Accommodation and Food Services in the US has increased in the last five years.

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