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27 Jun 2026, 13:03 UTC · 3h ago
SpaceX stock has cooled. Hiring for jobs in the space economy hasn't
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CNBC
27 Jun 2026, 13:03 UTC · 3h ago
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The global space economy is growing at an annual rate of 9%, with the U.S. sector reaching a total value of $613 billion in Q2 2025. — Consistent high-single-digit growth in a massive emerging sector signals strong long-term capital inflows and expansion for aerospace companies.
+0.60Space sector companies are facing persistent labor shortages and high turnover due to a critical scarcity of STEM-qualified workers. — Talent bottlenecks create execution risks, potentially delaying production timelines and increasing labor costs for firms like SpaceX.
-0.40Active job postings in the space economy are up over 40% year-over-year, significantly diverging from a 5% decline in overall U.S. job postings. — The stark contrast in hiring demand suggests the space sector is an idiosyncratic growth engine decoupled from broader macroeconomic labor trends.
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