The forecast indicates a gradual rise in the number of employees in the electricity, gas, and water supply; sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities in the US from 2024 to 2028. With the workforce starting at 1.03 million in 2024 and increasing to 1.05 million by 2028, these sectors reveal steady growth. This equates to a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 0.48% over five years, suggesting a stable expansion trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in energy efficiency and environmental regulations, which could influence employment needs in these sectors. Monitoring policy changes and advancements in renewable energy infrastructure will be essential in gauging future employment trends.
