As of 2023, the employment in the landscape care and maintenance service activities sector in Italy stood at approximately 51.24 thousand employees. The forecast indicates a gradual increase in employment numbers, reaching 61.96 thousand by 2028. The year-on-year growth rate starts at 4.1% from 2024 to 2025, and then stabilizes around 3.9% in the subsequent years. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.8%, highlighting a sustained growth trend in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include increased demand for sustainable landscape practices and innovations in maintenance technologies. These factors, driven by environmental concerns and advancing technology, are likely to impact employment needs, possibly leading to specialized roles and skill requirements within the industry.
