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There are over 112,000 FDA-registered trials all over the world, as of August 2011. USA has the highest number of trials (over 56,000), followed by Europe (over 28,000), Canada (over 8,600), and Asia (over 14,000)
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The annual clinical research industry revenues is expected to double, from US$11 billion to US$23 billion in next three years, according to the Frost Report on CROs, 2009.
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There are projected 30,000 job openings from 2008 to 2018 within the clinical research field, according to US Bureau of Labor Statistics 2008 employment projections.
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Some of the industries in which clinical research professionals work are: Pharmaceutical, Drug Development sites, Clinical Laboratories, Medical Devices, Clinical trials Consultancy companies, Site Management Organizations etc.
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