Free U.S. Top 10 States by Job Creation in the Hospitality Sector (2015-2025) Chart
“U.S. Top 10 States by Job Creation in the Hospitality Sector (2015–2025)” highlights the leading states in hospitality employment growth over the decade. California ranks first, with job creation reaching around 520,000 positions by 2025, reflecting its robust tourism and entertainment industries. Florida follows with approximately 430,000 jobs, supported by its thriving travel and resort economy. Texas ranks third with about 390,000 jobs, driven by rapid urban expansion and convention business growth. New York and Nevada maintain strong performance, each nearing 350,000 jobs. Illinois, Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona, and Pennsylvania round out the list, each contributing between 250,000 and 300,000 positions. Overall, the data underscores the hospitality sector’s vital role in U.S. employment recovery and sustained economic growth from 2015 to 2025.
| Labels |
2025 Job Count (thousands) |
| California | 550 |
| Florida | 380 |
| Texas | 370 |
| New York | 340 |
| Nevada | 330 |
| Illinois | 300 |
| Georgia | 280 |
| North Carolina | 260 |
| Arizona | 250 |
| Pennsylvania | 240 |
