Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector
(in 1,000)
Characteristic
Information technology
Consumer electronics
Telecommunications technology
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* Forecast. According to the source, the figures refer to the end of each year and 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 (including CE) in Germany 2004-2023, by sector
This graph depicts the number of persons employed (incl. self-employed) in the information and telecommunications (ICT) and consumer electronics industry from 2004 to 2021, with a forecast for 2022 and 2023, broken down by sector. In 2021, roughly **** million people were employed in the information technology sector in Germany.
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Bitkom. (January 10, 2023). Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector (in 1,000) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/
Bitkom. "Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector (in 1,000)." Chart. January 10, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/
Bitkom. (2023). Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector (in 1,000). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/
Bitkom. "Number of Persons Employed in The Consumer Electronics and Information and Telecommunications Technology Industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by Sector (in 1,000)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Jan 2023, /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/
Bitkom, Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector (in 1,000) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Number of persons employed in the consumer electronics and information and telecommunications technology industry in Germany from 2004 to 2023, by sector (in 1,000) [Graph], Bitkom, January 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/480521/ict-employees-by-sector-germany/