Staffing Companies and Offices: Staffing Companies Are Expanding Their Footprint
- Increased labor market churn in 2021 enabled staffing companies to increase their footprint.
- In 2020 and 2021, the staffing industry added more than 800 individual companies.
- The industry provided employment for more than 13 million individuals in 2023.
The staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry makes a vital contribution to the U.S. economy and provided job and career opportunities for almost 13 million employees per year in 2023 while serving businesses across virtually all industries. In 2020 and 2021, the staffing industry added more than 800 individual companies, benefitting from increased labor market churn and demand for additional workers leading up to the Great Resignation. The staffing industry serves a unique niche within the U.S. economy by providing new avenues and alternatives for employment.