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The data-centre industry created one million direct jobs in the United States in 2024, plus 4.5 million indirect and induced positions.
Not checkable as published: the report is not linked by the coverage carrying it, and it counts part-time, self-employed and contract workers with no pay breakdown. A causal study of Texas data centres found the local employment effect indistinguishable from zero. Resolves if the method is published.