In 2023, the number of persons employed in the repair of household appliances and home and garden equipment sector in France was recorded at 7.17 thousand. Forecasts indicate a steady annual growth: 2.85% in 2024, 2.85% in 2025, 2.76% in 2026, and 2.57% in 2027. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected at approximately 2.69%. This suggests a healthy upward trajectory in employment for this sector.
Factors influencing future employment trends may include:
- Technological advancements necessitating skilled repair services.
- Increasing consumer preference for sustainable product repairs over replacements.
- Potential regulatory changes encouraging repairability and recycling.
- Economic shifts affecting discretionary spending on professional repair services.
