As of the end of 2023, the number of persons employed in the casting of non-ferrous metals sector in Germany is estimated to be slightly below 36.62 thousand. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 suggests a steady growth in employment numbers, with increments of approximately 0.18 to 0.17 thousand employees annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is modest, indicating a gradual but stable expansion in the workforce.

Future trends to monitor include:

Technological advancements in the sector that might influence employment rates, either by increasing demand for skilled labor or reducing the need for certain roles through automation.
Environmental policies and regulations impacting non-ferrous metal industries, potentially shaping labor market dynamics.
Economic factors such as global demand for non-ferrous metals, which could influence production levels and, consequently, employment rates.