The forecast for the Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management, and Remediation Services Sector indicates a steady increase in employee hours in the US, from 1.05 billion hours in 2024 to 1.11 billion by 2028. This follows the 2023 value of 1.03 billion hours, marking a consistent upward trend. Year-on-year growth reflects a gradual rise of approximately 1.9% to 1.0% each year.
Trends to watch for include regulatory changes affecting the industry, the integration of sustainable practices, and technological advancements which could further influence efficiency and labor demands in the sector.
