Share of North American workforce working in low-skilled occupations 2020-2030

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Catalina Espinosa,
Jun 23, 2025

In 2019, a Statista study on labor shortages showed that in 2020, ** percent of the North American workforce were working in low-skilled occupations, with this share decreasing to ** percent by 2030.

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Share of North American workforce working in low-skilled occupations in 2020 and 2030

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December 2019

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North America

Survey time period

2019

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