The number of data professionals was estimated at a total of 14.35 million in the United States in 2019, growing 1.74 percent year on year. According to the source, data professionals are workers who collect, store, manage, and/or analyze, interpret, and visualize data as their primary or as a relevant part of their activity.
Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020
(in millions)
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European Commission. (July 6, 2020). Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/
European Commission. "Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020 (in millions)." Chart. July 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/
European Commission. (2020). Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/
European Commission. "Number of Data Professionals in The United States from 2016 to 2020 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/
European Commission, Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of data professionals in the United States from 2016 to 2020 (in millions) [Graph], European Commission, July 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135035/number-of-data-professionals-in-usa/