In 2023, Germany leads the European wages and salaries in water supply, waste management, and environment remediation activities with 37.11 million euros, followed by Italy at 22.37 million euros and Spain at 17.27 million euros. Significant year-on-year growth has been recorded: Germany at 2.67%, Italy 2.33%, and Spain 2.3%. Notably, Ireland shows the highest increase at 3.16%. Over the past five years, the sector has experienced a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR), reflecting resilient sector health across most countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued investment in green technologies may drive wage growth in regions with strong environmental policies.
- Potential shifts in regulations and public-private partnerships aimed at advancing sustainability efforts could impact the salary structures.
- Economic recovery post-pandemic might lead to variations in salary distributions ahead.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Water Supply and Waste Management, Environment Remediation Activities Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 37.11 | 2023 | +2.16% | +2.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 22.37 | 2023 | +1.97% | +2.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 17.27 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5.09 | 2023 | +1.67% | +1.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.07 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 3.45 | 2023 | +2.17% | +2.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2.44 | 2023 | +0.29% | +1.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2.08 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.2% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 1.72 | 2023 | +2.3% | +2.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.1 | 2023 | +1.75% | +3.16% | View data |
