Offices of physicians

NAICS Code: 621100

Employment 2024
2,975,400
Projected 2034
3,180,000
Growth Rate
+6.9%
Net Job Change
+204,600
The verdict

BLS projects Offices of physicians to grow +6.9% through 2034 - 4.5 points faster than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 84% of them. It is one of the faster-growing industries in the dataset.

+6.9%
Growth 2024-34
84th
growth percentile
2,975,400
Workers (2024, ×1k)
+204,600
Net jobs (×1k)

Where Offices of physicians sits among all industries

Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.

Where Offices of physicians sits by projected growth

Projected employment change across tracked industries

6.9% Top 16% higher than 84% of 291 industries

Industries, banded by projected growth

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more industries. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15

Expansion read

Signature: 39.2% mean employer AI exposure across 31 tracked public companies .

BLS still projects expansion, but our public-company overlay for this sector is thin - lean on the employment numbers above and open individual employer pages before generalizing AI risk.

NAICS 621100 · 2,975,400 workers (2024, ×1k) · source BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034. Employer AI grades are occupation-weighted scores from our SEC cohort, not automation predictions for every establishment in Offices of physicians.

Public companies in this NAICS sector

NAICS sector 62 bucket (includes sibling industries). 31 companies scored · mean AI exposure 39.2%.

B · 31
Tracked public companies tied to this industry sector with AI risk grades
Company AI grade
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. B
BillionToOne, Inc. B
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. B
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. B
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. B
Caris Life Sciences, Inc. B
Celcuity Inc. B
Chemed Corp B

Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure from our employer corpus - not a claim that every establishment in Offices of physicians shares the same risk. Source: SEC company metadata + O*NET-weighted scores · as of 2026-05-15.

Peer Industries by Employment

How Offices of physicians (NAICS 621100) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.

Peer industries by 2024 employment, with 2034 projections and growth rates
Industry 2024 Growth
General merchandise retailers 3,265,500 +2.3%
Grocery and specialty food retailers 3,052,400 -1.0%
Offices of physicians 2,975,400 +6.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 2,617,100 +4.4%
Temporary help services 2,612,100 -2.1%
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities 2,512,300 +21.0%

Peers are selected by similarity in 2024 employment. Figures in thousands. Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people work in Offices of physicians?

As of 2024, the Offices of physicians industry employs approximately 2,975,400 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.

Is Offices of physicians growing or declining?

The Offices of physicians industry is projected to grow by 6.9% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +204,600 jobs over the decade.

Which public companies sit near Offices of physicians?

31 tracked public companies in NAICS sector 62 (sibling industries included). Sample names include Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc., BillionToOne, Inc., Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.. Grades are occupation-weighted AI exposure scores, not company-specific automation forecasts.

How will AI affect the Offices of physicians industry?

Among 31 tracked public companies tied to this industry's sector, the mean occupation-weighted AI exposure score is 39.2% (most common grade B). That is a staffing-pattern signal from our employer corpus, not a forecast for every firm in Offices of physicians. Pair it with occupation-level AI exposure scores for role-specific risk.

What to do with this

Use Offices of physicians' employment and exposure numbers above to look up individual employers and occupations, not just the industry aggregate.

Industry-level figures are aggregates; individual employer and occupation outcomes vary.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2024-2034; SEC employer metadata for AI grades Employment figures in thousands. Employer grades are occupation-weighted exposure scores, not firm automation forecasts