As of the last reported data from 2015, there are 9,046 workers employed at 123 Deep Sea Passenger Transportation establishements in the United States. The industry is slowly growing, adding 40 jobs in the 12 months between 2014 and 2015. On average, each business employs 74 workers. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Deep Sea Coastal and Great Lakes Water Transportation Industry.