In 2023, the number of employees in the repair of consumer electronics sector in France was approximately 2.08 thousand. From 2024, the employment figures show a clear declining trend, dropping from 1.93 thousand in 2024 to 1.32 thousand by 2028. The annual decrease is approximately 8% over this period, reflecting shrinking demand or increased automation within the industry.
Future trends to monitor:
- Advancements in technology leading to potentially increased Figure automation.
- Changes in consumer behavior regarding electronics repair versus replacement.
- Legislative shifts, such as the right-to-repair movement, which could impact service demand.