In 2024, the forecast for computer hardware wages and salaries in Germany starts at 832.6 million euros, reflecting a decline from previous years, although 2023 figures are not directly available. The subsequent years from 2025 to 2028 continue a downtrend, with expected decreases of 3.1% in 2025, 3.2% in 2026, 3.3% in 2027, and 3.4% in 2028, marking a consistent year-on-year reduction.
Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, there is an anticipated compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) that indicates a continued contraction in wage expenditure within the sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in automation and AI potentially impacting workforce demand.
- Shifts in industry dynamics due to increased digitalization.
- Policy changes affecting labor laws and taxation.