In 2023, Germany leads European sewerage employment with 50.58 thousand employees, closely followed by Poland at 40.39 thousand. Germany and Poland both saw a moderate increase of 2.35% and 1.86% respectively. Italy and Spain showed strong growth at 3.69% and 2.89%. Sweden, Belgium, and Slovenia demonstrated notable growth rates of 6.08%, 7.09%, and 8.45% respectively. Conversely, France, Latvia, and Lithuania registered declines with -2.4%, -1.48%, and -1.22%. The market displays overall resilience with Eastern Europe such as Slovenia and Bulgaria seeing significant increases.
Looking forward, factors influencing the European sewerage employment trend will likely include technological advancements, regulatory changes, and environmental considerations. These can drive efficiencies improving service robustness, but might also influence employment dynamics through potential automation and regulatory compliance requirements. Monitoring the impact of these factors is crucial as they shape employment trends in the European sewerage sector.
Top countries in Sewerage Number of Persons Employed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 50,580 | 2023 | +1.85% | +2.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 40,390 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 18,620 | 2023 | +1.43% | +0.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12,510 | 2023 | +2.89% | +3.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8,780 | 2023 | -5.52% | -2.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7,200 | 2023 | +2.71% | +2.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 4,210 | 2023 | +4% | +2.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4,100 | 2023 | +0.37% | +0.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 3,740 | 2023 | +3.97% | +6.08% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 3,650 | 2023 | +4.66% | +7.09% | View data |
