In 2023, Germany led European wages in the water and waste sectors at €12.83 billion, showing a solid 3.32% yearly increase. Although smaller in volume, Slovenia and Estonia registered the highest growth rates at 7.93% and 7.58% respectively. Conversely, Greece experienced a decline of 1.26%, highlighting economic challenges. The five-year CAGR analysis shows diverse growth patterns across regions, reflecting different economic and industrial dynamics.
Future trends to watch include potential wage growth in eco-digital skills due to increased environmental sustainability commitments. Monitoring policy changes and technological advancements is crucial to forecast sectoral wage dynamics in Europe.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Environment Remediation by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 12,830 | 2023 | +2.91% | +3.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 1,700 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 1,180 | 2023 | +2.6% | +2.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 829.77 | 2023 | +4.78% | +5.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 718.31 | 2023 | -1.57% | -1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 331.86 | 2023 | +7.22% | +7.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 77.6 | 2023 | +6.56% | +7.58% | View data |
