The forecast for employment in the Water Collection, Treatment, and Supply sector in Germany shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 42.77 thousand FTEs in 2024, it is anticipated to reach 47.16 thousand FTEs by 2028. This represents a consistent annual growth, with year-on-year increases ranging approximately from 2.7% to 2.9%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the five-year forecast period is around 2.4%, indicating a gradual and stable rise in employment within the sector.

Future trends to watch for:

Impact of innovation and technology on operational efficiencies and employment requirements.
Regulatory changes regarding environmental standards influencing workforce needs.
Increased demand for water due to population growth and climate change, potentially affecting employment.