Top 5 Expat Employment Industries in the US

In this article, we will explore the top 5 expat employment industries in the US. To view our detailed discussion, see the top 15 Expat Employment Industries in the US.

5. Food Related Occupations

Expat Employee Percentage: 6.6%

This industry covers roles like chefs, cooks, and food service workers, who prepare and serve food in restaurants and other establishments. Key components include culinary skills, customer service, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Barriers to entry for foreign-born workers are relatively low, though language proficiency and familiarity with US food safety standards are important.