The employment in the service activities incidental to air transportation sector in Sweden saw fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. The employment rate dropped by 2.59% in 2013 but then experienced a significant increase of 21.06% in 2014. Modest year-on-year growth followed until 2018, which saw a sharp decline of 14.56%. The employment rose again in 2021 by 17.26%, recovering somewhat from a pandemic-induced drop in 2020. By 2023, employment stood at 7.66 thousand FTEs, with a slight annual growth rate of 0.62%. The five-year CAGR from 2018 to 2023 indicated a modest annual increase of 1.45%.
Future trends to watch for include a steady but modest growth rate with a forecasted five-year CAGR of 0.47%. By 2028, total employment is expected to reach 7.89 thousand FTEs, which marks a 2.35% increase from 2023 levels. Factors such as technological advancements, global air travel trends, and regulatory changes will be crucial in shaping employment in this sector.