5G could contribute to a total of over 16 million potential new jobs in the United States (U.S.) from 2021 to 2025. California is the state where 5G will create the most jobs with an estimation of almost 2.4 million jobs. Texas is ranked second, with 1.36 million potential jobs created, followed by New York, which could create 1.2 million new jobs.
Potential new job opportunities enabled by 5G in the United States from 2021 to 2025, by state
(in thousands)
Includes full-time, part-time and temporary jobs.
Source adds that this forecast assumes no labor supply constraints, some of these jobs will be replaces by upward pressure on prevailing wages instead;as the US labor market recovers, much of the around ten million unemployed may fill jobs enabled by 5G.
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