In 2023, Germany led European wages in computer programming and consultancy with €50.58 billion, followed by the UK at €31.74 billion and France at €24.15 billion. Countries like Spain and Netherlands experienced significant growth with increases of 9.2% and 9.0%, respectively. Ireland and Romania saw over 11% year-on-year growth, indicating an upward trend.
Future trends to watch include potential salary rises in Eastern Europe due to economic development and talent demand. Western European nations might experience moderate growth as they address skill shortages and digital transformation demands.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries of Computer Programming and Consultancy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 50,580 | 2023 | +2.98% | +3.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 31,740 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 24,150 | 2023 | +3.43% | +4.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 15,050 | 2023 | +7.01% | +9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 14,400 | 2023 | +7.22% | +9.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 10,910 | 2023 | +2.58% | +2.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 10,100 | 2023 | +4.39% | +6.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 8,390 | 2023 | +3.29% | +4.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 6,270 | 2023 | +7.9% | +11.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 5,630 | 2023 | +5.74% | +8.3% | View data |
