The forecast for labor cost per employee in the sports goods industry in France indicates a steady increase through 2028, starting from 62.9 thousand euros in 2024, reaching 66.1 thousand euros by 2028. For context, the labor cost was 62.5 thousand euros in 2023. The projected year-on-year growth demonstrates a consistent increase of approximately 1.3% annually over this period.

Future trends to watch include:

Potential impact of inflation on labor costs.
Challenges in recruiting skilled workers, which may drive wages higher.
Technological advancements potentially offsetting labor cost growth by improving productivity.
Influence of economic policies by the French government on the sports goods industry.