The 2024 European labor landscape in real estate agencies shows the United Kingdom leading with the highest number of employed personnel, followed by Spain and Germany. Remarkable growth was noted in Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with increases of over 10% in 2023. Conversely, Romania and Latvia experienced declines. Most countries saw modest gains, with Austria, Slovakia, and Serbia indicating stronger upwards trends. Over the past five years, Europe experienced a steady moderate growth in real estate employment, with specific markets adapting quicker to recent economic shifts.
Future trends to watch include technological integration in real estate services, potential automation impact on employment, and the shift towards sustainable real estate practices across varied markets, influencing job growth disparities among countries.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Real Estate Agencies by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 172,470 | 2023 | +0.93% | +1.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 102,660 | 2023 | +8.25% | +10.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 95,980 | 2023 | +6.02% | +1.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 93,870 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 52,330 | 2023 | +0.28% | +0.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 27,940 | 2023 | +5.03% | +6.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 26,500 | 2023 | +1.74% | +2.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 24,570 | 2023 | +6.27% | +2.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 23,090 | 2023 | +0.6% | +1.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 13,760 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.05% | View data |