The employment in the UK's electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sector exhibits a steady upward trend from 2024 through 2028. As of 2023, the number of persons employed in this sector was slightly lower than the projected 2024 figures. Year-on-year growth rates from 2024 to 2028 show a consistent increase, indicative of stable sector expansion. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this period underscores a sustained, moderate growth trajectory.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of technological advancements on job creation or redundancy within the sector.
- Potential policy changes aimed at reducing carbon emissions and their implications for workforce dynamics.
- The effects of increasing investments in renewable energy sources on employment figures.