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Annual number of Information Communication Technology (ICT) professionals employed in the European Union from 2004 to 2025, by member state (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Germany	France	Italy	Spain	Poland	Netherlands	Sweden	Belgium	Austria	Portugal	Czechia	Finland	Hungary	Romania	Denmark	Ireland	Bulgaria	Slovakia	Greece	Lithuania	Croatia	Estonia	Latvia	Slovenia	Luxembourg	Cyprus	Malta
2025	2,319.1	1,427.8	904.8	1,060.9	778.8	708.8	470.9	302.3	242.1	283.9	248.2	202.3	212.5	207.8	175.5	172.4	141.5	113.5	110.4	83.1	82.7	47.5	39.7	45.2	28.5	24.7	15.8
2024	2,184.5	1,394.9	945.4	1,022.6	770.6	684.4	450.7	287.5	237	262.1	234.6	204	211.1	221.6	177.2	173.4	135.2	121.3	107.2	77.6	83.4	50.6	43.1	42.8	26	24.2	16.7
2023	2,054.7	1,349	970.4	935.9	744.1	673.7	457.9	272.6	237.4	229.7	217.9	200.7	198.5	196.2	176.8	166.7	126.1	110.7	100.5	70.5	69.9	46.5	39.2	37.2	25.8	26.6	14.3
2022	2,072.2	1,215.5	898.2	880.4	644.6	685	447.7	277.5	220.6	220	232.9	197.9	193.9	215	170.9	162.1	111.3	111.5	103.1	61.7	61.2	44.5	39.2	44.7	23.9	20.4	14.3
2021	1,984	1,238.8	848.6	805	625.5	620.6	405.5	272.1	192.5	216.6	240.6	188	180.9	203	162.3	153	108	110.5	93.4	52.2	57.8	40.1	32.7	46.5	20.5	17.1	12.6
2020	1,933.9	1,218.9	817	742.8	593.9	527.1	379.7	240.8	193.5	188.3	219.8	191.5	168.4	202.7	151.2	129.4	103.3	105.8	80	44.5	57.6	40.3	32.3	42.5	18.5	13.8	11.3
2019	1,686.9	1,131.6	815.5	731.5	547	504.6	359.8	238.9	184.6	175.3	213.8	174.5	151	197.2	147.2	112.6	101.2	95.6	79.8	41.9	51.5	38.2	28.1	38.5	17.7	11.5	11.6
2018	1,622.7	1,061.2	816.5	696	486.3	468.9	346.6	244.8	191.8	150.5	211.6	169.3	165.3	190.1	139.5	107.1	103.5	82.1	85	37.5	54.1	35.6	23.1	39	16.6	12.8	11.4
2017	1,555.9	1,017.9	773.6	655.9	452	433.9	332.8	228.6	187.8	134.8	189.2	166	157.7	185.4	138.7	108.5	96.4	70.5	75.9	36.9	51.3	34.2	25.3	36.1	14.1	10.8	9.4
2016	1,541.1	968.7	759.1	615	432.5	427.3	310.8	193.8	178.6	138.4	188.7	160.6	158.1	167.7	133.6	104.6	91.7	73.2	66.7	34.1	52.4	32.8	24.2	32.1	13.4	9.9	8.2
2015	1,465.6	906.7	730.3	569.4	424.4	414.4	293.8	188.4	166.6	132	177.1	155.9	152.6	160.8	121.3	94.9	88.1	68.1	57.6	27.9	43.2	26.5	24.4	33	12.8	9.6	7.5
2014	1,417.9	853.4	724.6	561.1	413.1	394.4	276.9	192.4	149.3	138.3	184.9	153	144.2	139.9	121	94.4	74.2	65.3	60.2	23	42.7	24.5	22.4	32.1	12.6	10	6.8
2013	1,397.2	768.5	717.3	557.1	403.4	387.3	267.2	189.3	152.6	104.6	182.4	155.8	136.8	136.7	126.1	91.6	74.7	59.4	70.2	23.5	39.6	25.7	21.6	30.4	11.3	10	6.1
2012	1,353.5	687.4	705.8	560.3	393.2	377.4	270	194.9	147	94.8	164.2	151.3	123.5	139.3	123.5	89.7	72.2	58.4	69.2	24.3	39.4	23.3	19.3	30.7	11.8	9.8	5.9
2011	1,202.3	699.1	677.2	578	354.5	377.6	258.3	181.5	145	90.8	170.4	141.5	102	125	113.5	88.8	66.5	62.3	73.2	22.9	39.3	20.8	21.4	33.1	9.7	9.8	5.6
2010	1,460.9	1,045.5	713.6	631.3	470.2	326.1	288.6	198.4	140.8	140.5	225.9	140.4	160.8	161.3	127	77.4	75.3	85.1	128.4	22.7	36.9	23.2	23.6	36	10.2	9.6	7.6
2009	1,412.5	1,041.8	735.8	611.7	499.4	316.2	287	181.5	138.8	138.4	225.7	136.1	157.8	190.7	126.8	76.2	77.8	83.3	127.6	24.1	40.2	22.8	24.5	36.7	9.9	9.2	7.5
2008	1,403.9	1,021.4	721.5	639.8	473.1	314	290.8	173.5	133.2	130.5	228.2	138	169.8	198.7	133.6	77.1	80.8	86.1	127.5	27.3	41.3	24.1	29	36.5	9.7	9.9	8.7
2007	1,356.7	1,006.1	704.1	637.1	449.3	300.4	278.8	178.3	128.3	137.6	209.6	138.8	168.2	197.7	127.2	77.1	78.9	86.5	128.7	24.8	35.8	22.1	28	33.4	7.4	9.9	9.1
2006	1,329.4	1,047.2	698.6	594.6	409.6	302.1	269.1	155.9	126	131.2	188.3	135.4	168.5	184.6	126	69	73.5	81.3	124.9	20.1	31.2	19.1	27.4	35.1	6.5	8.2	6.1
2005	1,311.8	1,009.7	665.2	552.6	368.5	310.5	267.5	146.9	116	121	176.7	130.4	162.5	123.1	112.3	67.9	66.1	69.7	123.2	22.4	29.1	15.3	29.2	33.9	8.1	7.9	7.2
2004	1,185.7	972.1	649.4	511.9	342.2	327.7	244.8	142.8	106.1	113.9	159.5	123.4	170.6	-	118.4	68.3	63.8	60.6	122.6	25.6	25.9	19.1	27.1	29.7	7.3	7.3	7.8

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April 2026

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The number of people employed as Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professionals in Europe has risen by around 70 percent over the past two decades, as digital technologies and services have become a more vital part of the European economy.

As of 2025, almost ten million people work directly as ICT professionals in the Union, with Germany providing over 2.3 million of these professionals and France providing around 1.4 million. Other prominent countries for the ICT industry include Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, and Sweden.