Department Stores in the US - Employment (2005–2031)
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1,286,488
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Department Stores in the US Employment in 2026 |
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0.3%
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Department Stores in the US Employment Growth in 2026 |
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1.4%
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Department Stores in the US Employment CAGR 2021-2026 |
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Department Stores 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 Department Stores in the US in 2025?
There was 1,283,042 people employed in the Department Stores in the US as of 2025.
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What was employment growth in the Department Stores in the US in 2025?
The number of people employed in the Department Stores in the US grew 0.9% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
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Is employment in the Department Stores in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Department Stores 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 Department Stores in the US employ?
The average Department Stores in the US business was 26,184.5 employees.
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Are businesses in the Department Stores in the US adding employees?
The average business in the Department Stores in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
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How productive are employees in the Department Stores in the US?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Department Stores in the US has decreased in the last five years.
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Number of Businesses
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Employment
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