How many PTO days is average in the US?

The average American worker receives between 10-15 paid time off days per year, though this varies significantly by tenure and industry. **By Years of Service:** - 1 year: 10 days average - 5 years: 14 days average - 10 years: 17 days average - 20+ years: 20 days average **By Industry:** - Tech: 15-20 days - Finance: 15-18 days - Healthcare: 12-15 days - Retail: 8-12 days - Manufacturing: 10-14 days Note that these averages combine vacation, sick, and personal days for companies using a unified PTO system. Companies with separate buckets often provide 10 vacation + 5-7 sick days.