The employment in the sectors of Electricity, Gas and Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities in the US saw a modest growth trend from 2024 to 2028, with job numbers predicted to increase from 1.01 million units in 2024 to 1.03 million units in 2028. This indicates a steady expansion in workforce demand, averaging a CAGR of approximately 0.5% over five years. As of 2023, the actual employment figure was similar to the forecasted figure for 2024, suggesting stable conditions.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements driving efficiency in these sectors, potentially impacting job roles and requirements.
- Regulatory changes related to environmental policies that may influence employment growth or decline.
- Increased focus on sustainable and renewable energy sources, possibly creating new roles and shifting employment dynamics.