In 2024, employment in the electricity, gas, and water supply; sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities in France is forecasted to be at 290,000 full-time equivalents, rising steadily year-on-year by approximately 0.7% to 296,000 in 2028. The anticipated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this period is about 0.5%. As of 2023, the preceding actual data shows a stabilization around similar values, illustrating moderate but consistent growth.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements driving efficiency and potentially altering workforce requirements.
- Environmental policies impacting the scope and scale of employment in these sectors.
- Continued emphasis on sustainable practices could necessitate skill shifts within the labor force.