Forecast: Number of Employees in Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing Activities; Tax Consultancy Sector in Italy

The number of employees in Italy's accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, and tax consultancy sector is projected to grow consistently from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 135.39 thousand in 2024, it is expected to rise to 139.91 thousand by 2028. Over this period, the year-on-year growth rate shows a steady increase, with annual percentages hovering around 0.85%. The forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years indicates an average annual growth rate of approximately 0.83%.

Future trends to watch for:

• Technological advancements leading to automation could impact traditional roles.
• Regulatory changes within the EU may influence demand for consultancy services.
• Increasing demand for digital skills among professionals in response to the growing digitalization within the sector.