The number of employees in software publishing in Germany is forecasted to remain stable at 12,000 persons from 2024 to 2028. As of 2023, the industry employed 12,000 people, indicating no year-on-year variation in percentage over the recent years. Evaluating the 5-year period, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this duration is 0%, showcasing a plateau in workforce growth within the sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements driving potential changes in workforce needs
Economic factors influencing the stability of employment in the software publishing industry
The impact of remote work and automation on employee numbers