In 2023, Germany led Europe with the highest employment in technical testing and analysis, recording over 137 thousand employees, followed by France at 88 thousand, and Spain at 54 thousand. Countries like Slovakia, Serbia, and Luxembourg recorded the strongest year-on-year employment growth, exceeding 4.5%. Conversely, Sweden and Greece experienced declines. The five-year CAGR indicates steady growth in Poland and Malta, while some Nordic countries face stagnation or decline.
Looking forward, future trends may include increasing digitization and automation within the sector, driving demand for skilled professionals in technical testing and analysis. Policies around sustainability and innovation could further influence employment numbers and regional dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Technical Testing and Analysis by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 137,860 | 2023 | +3.21% | +2.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 88,420 | 2023 | +2.16% | +1.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 53,980 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 47,720 | 2023 | -0.57% | +1.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 40,520 | 2023 | +1.48% | +0.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 26,980 | 2023 | +2.64% | +3.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 22,720 | 2023 | +2.35% | +1.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 17,200 | 2023 | +3.91% | +1.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 16,030 | 2023 | +1.3% | -0.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 14,450 | 2023 | +2.64% | +2.66% | View data |
