According to the source, the figures refer to the end of each year respectively. The figures also include persons that are self-employed. The source adds following information: "The 2012 data for CE (consumer electronics), IT and TC (telecommunications) hardware is influenced by significant adjustments in the sector classification of companies by the Federal Labour Office".
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Employees in the telecommunications industry in Germany 2007-2023 by segment
In 2023, around * people were employed in the German telecommunications hardware segment. This figure is predicted to decrease slightly over the next two years, however the number of people employed in the telecommunications service sector is predicted to decrease more.
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