In the water collection, treatment, and supply sector in the United States, the projected employment remains stable at 26.0 thousand jobs annually from 2024 through 2028. As of 2023, employment figures in this sector stood at 26.0 thousand jobs, indicating no anticipated growth or decline in workforce numbers over the subsequent years. This stability reflects a neutral trajectory without significant year-on-year changes or compounded annual growth rates to report.

Future trends to watch for:

The impact of technological advancements on labor efficiency and workforce needs, potentially altering demand for jobs in this sector.
Regulatory shifts influencing environmental standards could necessitate changes in workforce capabilities or numbers.
Climate change impacts, such as variations in water supply or demand, possibly leading to resource reallocation and employment adjustments.