This statistic provides data on the number of employees in the U.S. music industry in 2016. In that year, music publishers employed a combined total of 5,200 people, and 5,100 people were employed by sound recording studios.
Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016
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US Census Bureau, & ProQuest. (December 5, 2018). Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/
US Census Bureau, und ProQuest. "Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/
US Census Bureau, ProQuest. (2018). Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/
US Census Bureau, and ProQuest. "Number of Paid Employees in The U.S. Music Industry by Subsector 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/
US Census Bureau & ProQuest, Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/ (last visited June 11, 2024)
Number of paid employees in the U.S. music industry by subsector 2016 [Graph], US Census Bureau, & ProQuest, December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184577/number-of-employees-in-the-us-music-industry-by-sector/