The number of persons employed in the software publishing sector in Germany stood at approximately 20.6 thousand employees in 2024. From 2023 to 2024, the growth rate was 3.25%, and from 2024 to 2025, it was 3.25%. Looking at the future predictions, a steady upward trend is seen with employment numbers expected to reach 23.23 thousand by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be approximately 3.04%, indicating consistent growth in employment within the sector.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of emerging technologies like AI and machine learning on job roles, increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, and potential shifts due to regulatory changes or economic conditions. The sector's growth may also be influenced by advances in remote work technology and collaboration tools.
