The data illustrates the number of employees of the United States cosmetic industry from 2002 to 2011 and provides a forecast until 2016. It is estimated that the U.S. cosmetic industry will employ about 63,816 people in 2016. Globally, L'Oreal was the leading fragrance and cosmetic company, employing almost 83 thousand people worldwide in 2015.
2002 | 67234 |
2003 | 62618 |
2004 | 54585 |
2005 | 54393 |
2006 | 56508 |
2007 | 58474 |
2008 | 57480 |
2009 | 55234 |
2010 | 53681 |
2011 | 52512 |
2012 | 53619 |
2013 | 56235 |
2014 | 59984 |
2015 | 62450 |
2016 | 63816 |