Germany leads in employment in the European electric power sector with 353,730 people, followed by Poland, the UK, and Italy. Notable growth is observed in Hungary, with a 13.17% increase, while Romania decreases by 1.91%. Spain, Serbia, and Belgium also show a negative employment trend. Moderate growth characterizes Austria and the Czech Republic.
Forward-looking, regions embracing renewable energy investments aim to resume employment growth. Watch for technological advancements and regulatory changes influencing workforce dynamics. Emerging markets and smaller economies may experience workforce expansion, supported by green energy transitions and infrastructure investments.
Top countries in Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 353,730 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 118,150 | 2023 | +4.2% | +5.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 115,590 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 74,750 | 2023 | +1.48% | +1.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 40,970 | 2023 | -1.5% | -1.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 36,770 | 2023 | +11.21% | +13.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 35,530 | 2023 | -3.35% | -1.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 34,070 | 2023 | +2.84% | +2.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 30,410 | 2023 | +2.16% | +1.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 30,150 | 2023 | +2.87% | +3.06% | View data |