As growth in the U.S. economy continues and manufacturers create more and more jobs in a thriving sector, the industry may have as many as 2.4 million jobs to fill between now and 2028. This 2018 report is Deloitte’s and The Manufacturing Institute’s fifth skills gap study to understand the depths of today’s talent shortage in manufacturing, the impact on the U.S. economy and what measures manufacturers could take to solve today’s shortage while preparing their future workforce for success.
The lack of qualified talent could cause the U.S. tolose $48 billion in manufacturing GDP in 2018, and this is expected to grow to $454 billion by 2028. Download the report to explore the potential cost and understand why the inability to find skilled workers is the number one business challenge for manufacturers.
