As of 2023, France leads European air transport employment, followed by Germany and the UK. Over the past two years, employment growth in key markets like France and Germany has slightly declined, whereas countries like Greece and Luxembourg have experienced notable growth. Noteworthy trends include the UK's subtle increase and Switzerland's significant decrease in employment figures, reflecting unforeseen shifts. Long-term, markets like Ireland and Malta display consistent growth, while Finland and Sweden face declines, signaling potential labor market realignments in these regions.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental policies on air transport employment, technological advancements, and the potential reshuffling due to geopolitical shifts, which may influence labor patterns in European air transport sectors.
Top countries in Permanent and Temporary Employment in Air Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 71.9 | 2023 | +20.44% | -0.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 71.3 | 2023 | +9.02% | -2.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 68.5 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 52.4 | 2023 | -2.42% | +2.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 30.8 | 2023 | +0.98% | +2.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 26.4 | 2023 | -8.01% | +1.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 15.4 | 2023 | +3.36% | +0.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 12.7 | 2023 | +1.6% | +2.18% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 11.4 | 2023 | +9.62% | -0.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 8.8 | 2023 | -4.35% | +0.23% | View data |
