The data indicates a steady increase in tourism employment within gasoline service stations in the US. The growth rate has been consistent, with year-on-year variations from 2024 to 2028 showing a gradual rise:
- 2024: 118.0K
- 2025: 119.0K (0.85%)
- 2026: 121.0K (1.68%)
- 2027: 122.0K (0.83%)
- 2028: 123.0K (0.82%)
Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.02%. This steady growth suggests a stable increase in tourism-related employment within the sector.
Future Trends to Watch
Future trends to watch include the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and how this might impact employment numbers. The transition to EVs may create demand for new types of services at gasoline stations, potentially requiring retraining and upskilling of the current workforce. Additionally, shifts in tourism patterns due to technological advancements and evolving consumer preferences should be monitored.
