In 2023, Germany led European wages and salaries in road and pipeline transport at 27.14 billion euros, with France following at 25.67 billion euros. Italy stood at 15.84 billion euros, Spain at 10.2 billion euros, and the Netherlands at 7.13 billion euros. Smaller markets like Estonia and Slovenia recorded 0.316 billion euros and 0.7731 billion euros, respectively. There was a consistent year-on-year growth across most countries, with Slovakia and Ireland showing significant year-on-year increases of 3.22% and 3.02%, while Greece experienced a decline by 1.26%.
Future trends to watch:
- Continued growth in wage expenditures in Western Europe, led by digitization and increasing transport needs.
- Potential disparities in growth rate between Western and Eastern European countries.
- Impact of economic policies on wage structures in the transport sector.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Road Transport and Pipeline Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 27,140 | 2023 | +1.88% | +2.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 25,670 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15,840 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 10,200 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7,130 | 2023 | +1.21% | +1.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 4,970 | 2023 | +1.45% | +2.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 4,380 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 2,590 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 1,360 | 2023 | +2.05% | +3.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 1,220 | 2023 | +2.83% | +3.22% | View data |