Based on 2003 figures, the American Staffing Assn. has published these facts specific to California. • 1,118,900 people were employed by temp firms in 2003 • 805,608 (72%) converted from temporary employment to permanent jobs • 236,554 average number of temporary employees per day • Average length of assignment was 11 weeks • California Staffing firms generated $5.1 billion in annual payroll in 2003 • There are approximately 2160 staffing offices in California To back-page, Use your browser BACK button