The number of persons employed in the UK land transport and transport via pipelines sector is forecasted to increase gradually over the next five years, rising from 605.36 thousand employees in 2024 to 609.61 thousand in 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year growth, forecasted at approximately 0.2% to 0.3% annually.
During the last two years (2023 to 2024), there is a consistent upward trajectory. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reveals a moderate but stable increase in employment within the sector, highlighting sustained growth.
Future trends to watch include advancements in transport technologies, regulatory changes, and the impact of environmental policies. These factors could influence employment dynamics, potentially accelerating growth or necessitating workforce adjustments in response to sectoral shifts and innovation trends.
