In 2023, there were approximately 980,000 human resources workers in the United States. This was a significant increase since 2020 as numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels and beyond.
Number of human resources workers in the United States from 2015 to 2023
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Statista. (January 1, 2024). Number of human resources workers in the United States from 2015 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087889/number-human-resources-workers-united-states/
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Number of human resources workers in the United States from 2015 to 2023 [Graph], Statista, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087889/number-human-resources-workers-united-states/