In 2023, employment in Italy's wholesale sector for solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels and related products was approximately 14.11 thousand FTEs. In 2024, the forecasted employment remains stable at 14.17 thousand, with a consistent upward trend through 2028 reaching 14.43 thousand FTEs. The sector shows a steady growth, with a year-on-year increase between 0.42% and 0.49%, and a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years of approximately 0.45%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Influence of transitioning energy policies on employment.
Technological advancements affecting distribution efficiency and job roles.
Potential shifts in demand for various fuel types due to environmental regulations.