The number of persons employed in urban and suburban passenger land transport in the UK is projected to grow steadily from 2024 through 2028, reflecting a consistent upward trend. Employment is forecasted to reach 172.35 thousand by 2028, compared to the actual number in 2023. The employment growth from 2024 to 2028 shows an average annual increase, driven by a positive compound annual growth rate (CAGR), indicative of a progressive industry post-pandemic recovery.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of increased demand for sustainable transportation solutions.
- Adoption and integration of technology in transport services.
- Government policies focusing on urban and suburban transport infrastructure enhancements.
- Potential workforce shifts due to automation and digitalization.