Over the period from 2013 to 2023, the production of employment services in the US has seen generally consistent growth, interrupted by a notable decline in 2020 due to external factors likely related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, the production stood at 516.41 billion USD. Year-on-year variations show significant growth during 2014 (14.88%), a steep decline in 2020 (-14.46%), and a remarkable rebound in 2021 with a 25.21% increase. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years up to 2023 was 4.2%, reflecting a gradual recovery and stabilization.
From 2024 onwards, production is expected to maintain a steady upward trajectory, with a forecasted CAGR of 2.55% through 2028. This period corresponds to a projected overall growth rate of 13.44%, signifying continued expansion albeit at a slightly moderated pace compared to earlier years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Further economic recovery post-pandemic, potentially impacting growth rates positively.
- Technological advancements and automation in the employment services sector.
- Shifts in labor market dynamics, including remote work and gig economy trends.
- Regulatory changes impacting employment practices and agency operations.