In 2023, the number of employees in the UK's Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities sector stood at 196,000. The forecasted trend indicates a steady increase in employment, reaching approximately 208.7 thousand by 2028. From 2024 to 2028, year-on-year growth varies from 1.27% to 1.14%, with a calculated CAGR of 1.53% for the period. This reflects a moderate upward trajectory in workforce numbers over the forecasted years.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements that may affect labor demand, policy changes related to environmental targets, and potential impacts from economic fluctuations on resource allocation within the sector.
