Employment in the Energy Sector

This report provides an overview of recent employment trends at the global and EU-28 level related to the greening and decarbonization of the economy, with a focus on the energy sector. It brings together and presents statistical data and the results of recent employment assessment reports. In addition, the report examines qualitative aspects, including education as well as skill requirements and changing talent profiles in the green transition. It addresses workforce characteristics, including gender and generational aspects. The report concludes by highlighting key figures and providing policy recommendations to overcome labor force related barriers as part of a just transition to a cleaner energy system.