In 2023, the employment in the activities of head offices and management consultancy activities in Germany stood at approximately 644,000 persons. From 2024 to 2028, employment is forecasted to grow steadily, marking a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.6%. Year-on-year growth ranges between 1.2% and 1.3%, indicating a stable upward trend in employment within this sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of digital transformation and automation on employment roles within management consultancy activities.
Adoption of flexible employment structures, such as remote working, which could influence job dynamics in head office functions.
Evolving consultancy demands driven by sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations.