In 2023, the United States led globally with 4.12 million employed in head office and consultancy roles, showing a 2.0% increase year-on-year. The United Kingdom, Germany, and France had 0.6932, 0.644, and 0.615 million, respectively, with growth rates of 2.05%, 2.69%, and 2.52%. Trends in emerging economies, such as Poland and Slovenia, reveal notable year-on-year increases of 2.74% and 2.96%, respectively. A negative growth trend was observed in Greece with a -2.14% change.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technology integration in consultancy roles driving employment in developed markets.
- Growth potential in emerging markets bolstered by economic expansion.
- Environmental and social governance roles potentially influencing employment numbers globally.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Activities of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 4,120 | 2023 | +1.75% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 693.2 | 2023 | +1.59% | +2.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 644 | 2023 | +1.42% | +2.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 615 | 2023 | +1.99% | +2.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 281.6 | 2023 | +1.73% | +2.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Colombia | 274.37 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 236 | 2023 | +0.85% | +0.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 217 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 122.15 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 115.6 | 2023 | +2.66% | +2.74% | View data |
