WorldEnergyEmployment2024TheIEAexaminesthefullspectrumofenergyissuesincludingoil,gasandcoalsupplyanddemand,renewableenergytechnologies,electricitymarkets,energyefficiency,accesstoenergy,demandsidemanagementandmuchmore.Throughitswork,theIEAadvocatespoliciesthatwillenhancethereliability,affordabilityandsustainabilityofenergyinits31membercountries,�3associationcountriesandbeyond.Thispublicationandanymapincludedhereinarewithoutprejudicetothestatusoforsovereigntyoveranyterritory,tothedelimitationofinternationalfrontiersandboundariesandtothenameofanyterritory,cityorarea.Revisedversion,November2024Informationnoticefoundat:www.iea.org/correctionsSource:IEA.InternationalEnergyAgencyWebsite:www.iea.orgIEAmembercountries:AustraliaAustriaBelgiumCanadaCzechRepublicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyJapanKoreaLithuaniaLuxembourgMexicoNetherlandsNewZealandNorwayPolandPortugalSlovakRepublicINTERNATIONALENERGYAGENCYSpainSwedenSwitzerlandRepublicofTürkiyeUnitedKingdomUnitedStatesTheEuropeanCommissionalsoparticipatesintheworkoftheIEAIEAassociationcountries:ArgentinaBrazilChinaEgyptIndiaIndonesiaKenyaMoroccoSenegalSingaporeSouthAfricaThailandUkraineWorldEnergyEmployment2024PAGE|2IEA.CCBY4.0.AbstractAbstractThethirdeditionoftheWorldEnergyEmployment(WEE)reportexaminestheglobalenergyemploymentenvironmentasthetransitionprogressesintoaperiodofuncertainty.Thereportoffersadetailedoverviewofenergyemployment,includingestimatesoftheworkforce'ssizeanddistributionacrossdifferentregions,sectors,andtechnologies.Thedatasetprovidesin-depthinformationonworkersacrosstheentireenergyvaluechain,encompassingfossilfuelsupply,bioenergy,nuclearenergy,low-emissionshydrogen,powergeneration,transmission,distributionandstorage.Italsocoverskeyenergy-relatedenduses,suchasvehiclemanufacturingandenergyefficiencyinbuildingsandindustry.Thereportalsoassesseshowenergylabourrequirementsevolveto2030acrossvariousIEAscenarios.Thisyear'sreportalsoexploresindetailwhetheremergingmarketsanddevelopingeconomiesarebenefittingfromenergyjobgrowthasaresultofthetransition.Italsoincludesaspecialfeaturechapteronthefast-growingenergyworkforceofIndia.The2024WorldEnergyEmploymentreportrevisitsmanyofthecriticalthemesexploredinWEE2023,providingupdatedinsightsintotherisksofskilledlabourshortagesandtheirpotentialimpactontheenergysectorandthetransition.Itcontinuestoexaminethekeyfactorsdrivingemploymenttrendssuchasskillsavailability,certifications,wagesandjobvacancyrates,withnewanalysisonconversiontocleanenergyoccupations.ItalsomarksthesecondyeartheIEAcarriedoutacross-regionandsectoralsurveyofenergycompaniestounderstandthechallengestheyface.Theupdatedfindingsunderscorethatlabourdemandfromtheenergysectorwillcontinuetogrow,presentingbothopportunitiesandchallenges.Withtherightpoliciesandcollaborativeeffortsfromgovernments,energyfirms,labourrepresentatives,educationalinstitutions,andotherstakeholders,thereremainsastrongpotentialtomanagelabourtransitionrisksandensureapeople-centredtransitiontocleanerenergysources.WorldEnergyEmployment2024PAGE|3IEA.CCBY4.0.TableofcontentsTableofcontentsAbstract..........................................................................................................2Tableofcontents............................................................................................3Executivesummary..............