In 2023, the total hours worked in the electrical equipment sector in France stood at 114 million hours. The forecast indicates a gradual decline in this metric, with anticipated values of 111.71 million hours in 2024, decreasing yearly to 102.39 million hours by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year decrease in the range of 2% to 2.3%, with the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period being approximately -2.13%.

Future trends to watch for in this sector include:

Advancements in automation and AI, potentially reducing human hour requirements.
EU energy transition policies influencing sector dynamics and efficiency needs.
Focusing on innovation in renewable energy equipment could alter workforce demands.