The forecast for the Gross Value Added (GVA) per employee in the UK civil engineering sector shows a steady, albeit modest, upward trend from 2024 through 2028, increasing incrementally by 0.1 thousand euros each year. As of 2023, the GVA per employee stood at 86.6 thousand euros, indicating a minimal growth rate that continues to reflect stability rather than significant expansion. Year-over-year variations in this period merely reinforce this stable trend, suggesting an average growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 0.12% over the forecasted five-year span.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements driving productivity, evolving regulatory standards impacting project costs and planning, and potential macroeconomic shifts that could influence capital investment in the sector. Monitoring these factors could offer insight into possible deviations from the forecasted stability.