In 2023, the number of persons employed in the repair of computers and communication equipment sector in the UK was approximately 30.8 thousand employees. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasted data indicates a steady growth in employment, increasing annually from 31.1 thousand to 32.36 thousand employees. This growth reflects year-on-year increases ranging from around 1.06% to 1.28%, suggesting a modest upward trend. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is projected to be approximately 0.99%.

Future Trends to Watch For:

Technological advancements leading to changes in required skill sets.
Potential growth in the repair sector due to increased sustainability and circular economy initiatives.
Impact of remote work on demand for communication equipment repair services.