Hospitality Workforce & Staffing
20 verified facts tracked for this market — each with its source, reporting period and evidence tier. Tier 1 = primary institutions (central banks, statistical offices); tier 2 = disclosed industry panels.
| Metric | Value | Geo | Period | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments that took action on understaffed departments, accommodation and food services, Japan | 60percent of establishments | JP | 2026-Q2 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Employment judgement diffusion index for regular employees, accommodation and food services, Japan (decrease exceeds inc | 8points | JP | 2026-Q2 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Establishments reporting understaffed departments, accommodation and food services, Japan | 74percent of establishments | JP | 2026-Q2 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Job openings rate, retail trade, US | 4.7percent | US | 2026-08 | T1 | bls.gov |
| Average weekly earnings, all employees, leisure and hospitality, US | 603.00USD/week | US | 2026-08 | T1 | bls.gov |
| Regular-employee shortage diffusion index, accommodation and food services, Japan | 32points | JP | 2026-08 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Job openings rate, leisure and hospitality (NAICS 70), US | 5.9percent | US | 2025-08 | T1 | bls.gov |
| Hires rate, accommodation and food services (NAICS 72), US | 5.5percent | US | 2025-08 | T1 | bls.gov |
| Hourly-paid workers earning at or below the federal minimum wage, Leisure and hospitality | 5.7percent of hourly-paid workers | US | 2025 | T1 | bls.gov |
| Hospitality enterprises judging AI not useful for their business (NACE I), EU27 | 22.92percent of enterprises | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Enterprises using AI for marketing or sales, accommodation and food service (NACE I), EU27 | 5.76percent of enterprises | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Enterprises using at least one AI technology, accommodation and food service (NACE I), EU27 | 11.98percent of enterprises | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Accession rate, all 16 major industries combined, Japan | 14.7percent of employees | JP | 2025 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Accession rate, accommodation and food services, all employment forms, Japan | 27.8percent of employees | JP | 2025 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Incompatibility with existing equipment and software as AI blocker, hospitality (NACE I), EU27 | 43.84percent of enterprises | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Separation rate, accommodation and food services, Japan | 23.7percent of regular employees | JP | 2025 | T1 | mhlw.go.jp |
| Enterprises using no AI technology, accommodation and food service (NACE I), EU27 | 86.15percent of enterprises | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Average actual weekly hours worked, total, accommodation and food service (NACE I), EU27 | 34.6hours/week | EU | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Employed persons aged 15-24 in accommodation and food service (NACE I), Netherlands | 276.5thousand persons | NL | 2025 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Labour costs per person employed, accommodation (I55), EU27 | 20.32EUR thousand per person employed | EU | 2024 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
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