We Work For Health is tracking every new U.S. biopharma facility announcement and news report, revealing more than $425 billion being invested to drive new R&D, expand manufacturing and create jobs nationwide. The continually updated database is accessible below through a state map of announcements that mention specific cities or states and also a tracker of every public commitment since January 2025.
This year, the life sciences sector has delivered.
These investments bring cutting edge treatments closer to the patients who need them while bolstering America’s position as a world leader in healthcare access and innovation. The positive impact of these investments reaches deep into U.S. communities, powering high-skill positions for scientists and engineers, construction and production support roles, and millions of jobs for the communities surrounding the facilities. This builds upon more than 4.9 million total U.S. jobs and $71.6 billion in vendor spending in states along with $2.6B in wages paid to the American construction workforce.
The tracker reflects the sector’s commitment to preserving American leadership in the life sciences, as China continues a coordinated campaign to overtake it.