{"id":24163,"date":"2025-09-15T11:23:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=24163"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:54:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T14:54:38","slug":"2025-icf-global-coaching-study-executive-summary","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/resource\/2025-icf-global-coaching-study-executive-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 ICF Global Coaching Study Executive Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Global growth + optimism = opportunity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the big headline from the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/resources\/research\/global-coaching-study\/\"><em>2025 ICF Global Coaching Study<\/em><\/a>. And the Executive Summary coaching report gives you a high-level look at the trends shaping coaching right now \u2014 plus where we\u2019re headed next.<\/p>\n<p>With insights from more than 10,000 coaches worldwide, this is a snapshot of a profession that continues growing and evolving.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Findings at a Glance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A record 122,974 coach practitioners worldwide (up 15% from 2023).<\/li>\n<li>Industry revenue soared to $5.34 billion USD.<\/li>\n<li>Most coaches expect higher earnings next year \u2014 without raising fees.<\/li>\n<li>Optimism about the future of coaching is high across every region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why It Matters<\/h2>\n<p>These findings provide more than numbers. They tell the story of a profession that is resilient, expanding, and making an impact on individuals, organizations, and society. Whether you\u2019re a practitioner, a client, or an industry partner, this snapshot helps you benchmark your work and plan ahead.<\/p>\n<h2>Why You\u2019ll Love This Study<\/h2>\n<p>No one goes deeper into the state of coaching than ICF. Every few years, we commission PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) \u2014 one of the world\u2019s most respected research firms \u2014 to uncover how coaches work, earn, and adapt to client needs.<\/p>\n<p>The result? Global coaching industry insights you simply won\u2019t find anywhere else.<\/p>\n<h2>Get the Executive Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/global-coaching-study-executive-summary\/\"><em>2025 ICF Global Coaching Study Executive Summary<\/em><\/a> to gain key insights into the current profession and get a glimpse of what\u2019s next for coaching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the key trends shaping the coaching profession in the 2025 ICF Global Coaching Study Executive Summary. Based on insights from more than 10,000 coaches worldwide, this snapshot highlights record growth, rising revenue, and strong optimism about the future of coaching. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","audience-type":[115,118,121,119,117,113],"display-option":[179],"language":[188],"topic":[63,96],"resource-type":[171],"class_list":{"0":"post-24163","1":"resource","2":"type-resource","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"audience-type-coach-educators","6":"audience-type-experienced-coaches","7":"audience-type-external-coaches","8":"audience-type-hr-organizational-leaders","9":"audience-type-new-coaches","10":"audience-type-professional-coaches","11":"display-option-featured","12":"language-english","13":"topic-future-of-coaching","14":"topic-research","15":"resource-type-research","16":"not-partnership-post","28":"no-featured-image"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/24163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/resource"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/24163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24168,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/24163\/revisions\/24168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"audience-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audience-type?post=24163"},{"taxonomy":"display-option","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/display-option?post=24163"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=24163"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=24163"},{"taxonomy":"resource-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource-type?post=24163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}