IBISWorld Platform
Answer any industry question in minutes with our entire database at your fingertips.
Seafood Preparation in the US - Employment (2021-2031)
There are xx employees in the Seafood Preparation industry in the US, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. This industry is involved in canning, smoking, salting, drying, freezing and packing fish and shellfish. Industry operators also eviscerate fish (remove parts from fish), shuck shellfish (remove their shells) and process fish and shellfish fats and oils. This industry also includes floating factory ships, also known as fish processing vessels, that are engaged in shipboard seafood processing. The term seafood processing is used to describe these activities as a whole.
Unlock the most recent data
Curious about what drives these trends? IBISWorld's Seafood Preparation in the US industry coverage has got you covered.
Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
Access this data your way
The Seafood Preparation in the US Industry Report is available in multiple formats to fit seamlessly into your workflow.
API Data Delivery
Feed trusted, human-driven industry intelligence straight into your platform.
Integrations
Streamline your workflow with IBISWorld’s intelligence built into your toolkit.
Industries related to this market
Explore industries with similar markets, supply chains, and economic drivers to gain broader context and insights.
Related Industries
| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meat Processing in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Fish & Seafood Aquaculture in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Fishing in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Fish & Seafood Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Seafood Preparation in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Seafood Processing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Seafood Processing in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Seafood Processing in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Frozen Seafood Processing in China |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
Your industry answers engine
When the stakes are high, you need intelligence that cuts through the noise—wherever you work.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are employed in the Seafood Preparation in the US in 2026?
There is 32,538 people employed in the Seafood Preparation in the US as of 2026.
What is employment growth in the Seafood Preparation in the US in 2026?
The number of people employed in the Seafood Preparation in the US grew 1.3% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
Is employment in the Seafood Preparation in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Seafood Preparation in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Seafood Preparation in the US employ?
The average Seafood Preparation in the US business is 9.8 employees.
Are businesses in the Seafood Preparation in the US adding employees?
The average business in the Seafood Preparation in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Seafood Preparation in the US?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Seafood Preparation in the US has decreased in the last five years.
Cut through the noise with intelligence you can trust
