In 2023, the number of persons employed in the repair of household appliances and home and garden equipment in France stood at approximately 7.16 thousand. From 2024, the employment figures forecast a steady year-on-year increase: 2.85% in 2025, 2.77% in 2026, 2.69% in 2027, and 2.50% in 2028. Over a five-year period, this represents a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 2.7%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements may impact repair needs, potentially increasing demand for skilled technicians.
- Emphasis on sustainability could enhance the necessity for repair services as alternatives to new purchases.
- Economic conditions and consumer spending patterns will influence the sector's growth.