As of the last reported data from 2015, there are 88,368 workers employed at 996 Credit Card Issuing establishements in the United States. The industry is slowly growing, adding 746 jobs in the 12 months between 2014 and 2015. On average, each business employs 89 workers. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Nondepository Credit Intermediation Industry.