In 2023, the number of employees in the air and spacecraft and related machinery sector in France stood at approximately 67,000. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasts suggest a steady increase from 68,000 to 71,000 employees, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.1%. Year-on-year growth is consistent at about 1.5% starting in 2026. This trend indicates a modest yet stable expansion in the workforce.

Future trends to watch for include:

Impact of technological advancements and automation on employment numbers.
Investment levels in aerospace innovation and its influence on job creation.
Market demand fluctuations and international competition affecting workforce size.