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Jobs Growth In Nuclear Surged In 2024 And Will Continue To Expand Despite Headwinds – IEA Report

By Nigel Davies
5 December 2025

Employment grew 6% in 2024, largely driven by China, but agency also warns on skills shortages

Jobs Growth In Nuclear Surged In 2024 And Will Continue To Expand Despite Headwinds – IEA Report
Jobs in the nuclear industry totalled 1.2 million in 2024, an increase of 6% from 2023. Courtesy UK Government.
Nuclear jobs growth leapt in 2024 and will continue to rise under all of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) economic growth forecasts, despite headwinds surrounding skilled workers, according to the Paris-based institution’s World Energy Employment 2025 report.

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