The programming and broadcasting employment sector in Finland saw a downward trend from 2013 to 2017, with a significant decline in 2017 (-29.79%). However, the sector showed recovery starting in 2018, with year-on-year growth returning to positive figures. By 2020, the employment rate had grown by 11.11%. The sector continued to experience growth until 2021, before stabilizing at 5.1 thousand units in 2022 and maintaining this level throughout 2023.
Year-on-year variation for the last two years has seen stabilization, with 2022 experiencing a slight decline of -3.77%, followed by no change in 2023. The average variation per year over the last five years (CAGR) has been positive at 5.51%.
Looking into the forecast from 2024 to 2028, the sector is expected to remain stable at 5.0 thousand units, with a slight negative trend of -0.4% CAGR and a total five-year growth rate of -1.96%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Adaptation to digital transformation and technological advancement in broadcasting and programming, which could affect employment dynamics.
- The impact of global economic factors and regional policies on the media sector's employment.
- Potential increases in demand for multimedia and content production professionals driven by advancements in the digital and streaming sectors.
