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There are xx employees in the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in the US, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. Generic pharmaceutical manufacturers produce medications that are bioequivalent to brand name drugs that regulatory agencies have already approved. Generic manufacturers create drugs that contain the same active ingredients, dosage form, strength and intended use as the original brand name drugs.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Cosmetic & Beauty Product Manufacturing in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Drug, Cosmetic & Toiletry Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Pharmacies & Drug Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Scientific Research & Development in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Biotechnology in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Global Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Pharmaceutical Product Manufacturing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Manufacturing in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations Manufacturing in Ireland |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in China |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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There is 39,569 people employed in the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US as of 2026.
The number of people employed in the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US declined -4.3% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
See our full analysis of the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US business is 85.8 employees.
The average business in the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US now employs less workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in the US has decreased in the last five years.