The employment in the UK’s repair of computers and communication equipment sector is projected to grow modestly from 27.91 thousand Full-Time Equivalent in 2024 to 28.85 thousand in 2028. Compared to the 2023 figures, this indicates a steady increase, with expected year-on-year growth rates around 0.86% across the forecast period. The CAGR for 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.84%, reflecting a stable upward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

Possible technological innovations impacting repair needs and skill demand.
The growing importance of sustainability, possibly increasing demand for repair services.
Economic factors affecting employment in the service sector.