Employment in Scientific R&D in the Netherlands stood at 36.0 thousand units in 2023. By 2024, it is projected to reach 37.0 thousand units, marking a 2.8% year-on-year increase. The forecasted data shows steady growth, with employment expected to reach 39.0 thousand units by 2028. The year-on-year variation shows a consistent annual increase of about 2.7% between 2024 and 2027. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be approximately 1.6%, indicating a steady upward trend in employment within the sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of technological advancements such as AI and automation on employment, the influence of government R&D funding, and international partnerships that could affect job growth within the scientific R&D sector in the Netherlands.
