In 2023, Germany led the European market for employment in computer programming and consultancy with an 18.77% share, followed by the United Kingdom at 14.44% and France at 9.63%. Markets such as Poland and Spain exhibited notable growth, with year-on-year increases of 6.72% and 5.32%, respectively. Smaller markets like Portugal, Romania, and Bulgaria showed impressive growth rates, suggesting increasing competitiveness in these regions.
Future trends to watch include continued expansion in emerging markets like Eastern Europe, driven by cost advantages and growing tech ecosystems. Countries with higher year-on-year growth, such as Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, may strengthen their positions in the market. Monitoring technological advancements and international collaborations will be crucial for predicting shifts in employment shares across Europe.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed of Computer Programming and Consultancy Share by Country (Units (Employees))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.77 | 2023 | +3% | +2.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 14.44 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.63 | 2023 | +2.17% | +3.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7.55 | 2023 | +4.44% | +5.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 6.67 | 2023 | +2.59% | +2.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.18 | 2023 | +5.36% | +6.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 5.14 | 2023 | +3.6% | +4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.54 | 2023 | +3.29% | +3.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.94 | 2023 | +6.41% | +7.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.15 | 2023 | +3.45% | +3.93% | View data |