Reimagining labor to close the expanding US semiconductor talent gap
As McKinsey has written previously, public and private investments to rapidly expand the United States semiconductor industry will total more than $250 billion by 2032. This investment brings with it more than 160,000 new job openings in engineering and technician support alongside additional openings in related construction craft jobs, according to McKinsey analysis. While numerous initiatives aimed at building these critical talent pipelines are planned or under way, the expected…