Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024
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* Figures for 2024 and 2025 are forecasts. According to the source, the figures refer to the end of each year and also include self-employed persons. The source notes that in 2012, data for CE, IT and telecommunications were influenced by significant adjustments to industry classifications by the German federal employment agency.
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Employees in the ICT industry (without CE) in Germany 2003-2024
In 2024, around **** million people were working in the German ICT sector (without the consumer electronics segment), based on preliminary figures. Forecasts predict around **** million employees in 2025.
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Bitkom. (December 10, 2024). Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/
Bitkom. "Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000)." Chart. December 10, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/
Bitkom. (2024). Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/
Bitkom. "Number of People Employed in The Information and Telecommunications Technology Industry (excluding Consumer Electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Dec 2024, /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/
Bitkom, Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Number of people employed in the information and telecommunications technology industry (excluding consumer electronics) in Germany from 2003 to 2024 (in 1,000) [Graph], Bitkom, December 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/479594/ict-employees-in-germany/
