In 2023, the wages and salaries in the medical and dental instruments and supplies sector in Germany stood at approximately 9.25 billion euros. From 2024 onwards, the forecasted growth is steady, showing annual increases from 9.43 billion euros in 2024 to 10.13 billion euros in 2028. Year-on-year, this translates to incremental growth rates, slightly above 1.9% annually. The compound annual growth rate over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.8%, indicating steady sectoral wage and salary expansion.

Future trends to watch for in this sector include:

Technological advancements leading to higher demand for skilled labor, thereby potentially increasing wage levels.
Regulatory changes affecting cost structures and wage negotiation impacts within the medical and dental supply industry.
Inflation trends and their effects on real wage growth in the sector.