5 Industries with the Highest Number of Quits in the US

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In this article, we will look at the 5 industries with the highest number of quits in the US. We have also discussed the great resignation and turnover expectation for 2024 in another article. If you are interested in reading about that along with a more extensive list, head straight to the 10 Industries with the Highest Number of Quits in the US.

5. Trade, Transportation and Utilities

Quits Rate as of January 2024: 2.2%

The nature of the work in this trade, transportation and utilities industry can be physically demanding, involving long hours, irregular schedules, and often strenuous labor. This can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction among workers. Additionally, wages in many positions within this industry may not be competitive compared to other sectors, leading employees to seek better-paying opportunities elsewhere.

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