As of 2023, the management consultancy activities sector in Norway employed 14.92 thousand employees. According to forecasts, this number is expected to increase in the coming years, reaching 15.31 thousand in 2024, and continuing to grow to 16.92 thousand by 2028. This steady rise indicates a positive trend with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.15% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.
Year-on-year variation analysis reveals the following trends:
- 2024: +2.61% from 2023
- 2025: +2.68% from 2024
- 2026: +2.54% from 2025
- 2027: +2.48% from 2026
- 2028: +2.42% from 2027
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of technological advancements such as AI and automation on the workforce, globalization and expansion into new markets, and evolving regulatory landscapes. These factors could influence not only the growth rate but also the nature of roles within the consultancy sector.