In 2023, Germany leads in European wages and salaries in publishing, audiovisual, and broadcasting activities with €13.8 billion, while Spain and Italy follow at €3.81 billion and €3.55 billion, respectively. Notably, Germany and Ireland showed significant growth with year-on-year increases of 0.85% and 3.81%, respectively, while Spain and Slovenia experienced declines. Of special interest, Austria and Estonia exhibited promising increases of 2.27% and 2.21% over 2023.
Future trends to watch in this sector include the rising investments in digital content and technological advancements, which could reshape demand for talent and affect wage dynamics across Europe. Furthermore, varying growth rates by country highlight shifting regional focuses within the industry.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Publishing, Audiovisual and Broadcasting Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 13,800 | 2023 | +0.91% | +0.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 3,810 | 2023 | 0% | -0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 3,550 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 2,110 | 2023 | +0.19% | -0.066% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 1,430 | 2023 | +3.17% | +3.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 1,400 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.65% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1,370 | 2023 | +1.93% | +2.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1,260 | 2023 | +1.06% | +1.18% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 471.8 | 2023 | -1.03% | +0.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 188.7 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.53% | View data |