In 2023, employment in the accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing activities; tax consultancy sector in Germany stood at 313.20 thousand FTEs. From 2024 to 2028, the sector is projected to grow steadily, reaching 343.26 thousand FTEs by 2028. This reflects a consistent year-on-year growth, with percentage increases as follows: 2024 (+2.17%), 2025 (+1.85%), 2026 (+1.80%), 2027 (+1.75%), 2028 (+1.70%). Over these five forecast years, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.85%, indicating moderate but stable sector expansion.
Future trends to watch include:
- Integration of digital tools and automation, impacting employment roles.
- Increasing demand for data analytics skills to support business intelligence functions.
- Expansion of regulatory and compliance requirements influencing job functions.
- Potential impacts of economic factors and policy changes on sector growth.
