The sewerage and waste management sector in Europe shows significant variance in wages and salaries across countries as of 2023. Germany leads with €11.02 billion, while Spain is second at €4.29 billion. Smaller economies like Slovenia, Cyprus, and Estonia have lower wage figures. Year-on-year, Portugal and Estonia recorded the highest increases at 5.43% and 6.27%, respectively. Meanwhile, Greece saw a contraction of 1.08%. Over the last five years, there has been a consistent growth trend, with Slovenia showcasing remarkable developments.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Eastern and Southern Europe driven by EU investments and environmental regulations. Sustainable waste management practices might lead to increased spending in technology and personnel, affecting wage trends.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Sewerage and Waste Management by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 11,020 | 2023 | +2.84% | +3.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,290 | 2023 | +4.09% | +3.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,420 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 1,230 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 542.85 | 2023 | +4.97% | +5.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 497.96 | 2023 | -1.38% | -1.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 491 | 2023 | +2.94% | +3.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 177 | 2023 | +5.44% | +6.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 52.53 | 2023 | +2.19% | +3.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 46.12 | 2023 | +4.06% | +6.27% | View data |
