The labor costs in the air transport sector in Germany were estimated to be 5.65 billion Euros in 2023. Forecasted figures from 2024 to 2028 show a steady annual increase, reaching 6.0 billion Euros by 2028. This represents a cumulative average growth rate (CAGR) of 1.5% over the five-year period. Year-on-year growth indicates a consistent, yet moderate, rise of approximately 1.2% to 1.3% each year.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements and automation, potentially affecting labor costs.
The influence of economic conditions and regulatory changes on wage dynamics.
Potential shifts in labor demand due to evolving passenger travel patterns and sustainability initiatives.