The European mining and quarrying sector's wages and salaries distribution is dominated by the United Kingdom, which is followed by Poland and Norway. In 2023, there were notable declines in Germany, Norway, and Italy, whereas Finland and Lithuania saw positive growth. Most countries experienced marginal fluctuations with minor year-on-year changes.
Looking forward, the sector's future trends indicate potential growth in Eastern Europe and Finland, driven by increasing investments and advancing technologies. While economic and environmental regulations continue to impact production costs and employment, innovation and sustainable practices may shape workforce compensation trends.
Top countries in Mining and Quarrying Wages and Salaries Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 23.2 | 2023 | -1.13% | -0.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 17.45 | 2023 | -1.56% | -0.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 12.78 | 2023 | -6.67% | -3.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.86 | 2023 | -4.7% | -7.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3.97 | 2023 | +0.51% | -1.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3.71 | 2023 | -2.55% | -0.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3.22 | 2023 | +3.84% | +0.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2.98 | 2023 | -4.15% | -3.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2.51 | 2023 | -5.66% | -3.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.51 | 2023 | +2.61% | +1.94% | View data |
