History

How many different jobs does the average person hold between the ages of 18 and 58?

about 13 jobs

Background

The US statistics agency followed one group of people for over 40 years. The result: 12.9 jobs per person on average, most of them before turning 25 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025).

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