Nearly 30% of high school students are employed in a job for at least a portion of the school year. For many working a job provides spending money for a social life. For others working is necessary to help the family make ends meet or to save for college.

High School Job Statistics 2022 - Zippia

05‏/04‏/2022 — Just under 30% of high school-age students have jobs. This percentage is higher for students with summer jobs as 30.8% of 16- to 19-year-olds ...

Why so few teenagers have jobs anymore - CNBC

06‏/10‏/2019 — Teens are less likely to work part-time while in school and also less likely to work over the summer according to a study by the Hamilton ...

U.S. teens (16-19) enrolled in school and working 1985-2020 - Statista

22‏/10‏/2021 — In 2020 around 17.6 percent of teenagers between ages 16 and 19 were employees while enrolled at school in the United States.

QoD What % of teens worked part-time in school in 2020? - Blog

07‏/03‏/2022 — Answer 17.6%. Questions Do you or do you plan to work part-time while in school or college? If so how many hours do you want to work?

Teen summer employment rises after slump early in COVID pandemic

21‏/06‏/2022 — And this year many adults still have not reentered the job market. ... more students enrolled in high school or college over the summer; ...

College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College ...

26‏/04‏/2022 — Among college students those enrolled full time were much less likely to participate in the labor force in October 2021 than were part-time ...

Working a lot in high school can short-change students future

“The students who seem to do best are those who are able to get and hold a job by the time they are seniors in high school” Bachman said “but who do not ...