The global employment landscape in head offices and management consultancy reflects stark variations in 2023. The United States commands a significant lead, with 53.52 thousand persons employed in these sectors, marking a 2.0% increase from the previous year. The United Kingdom and Germany followed, with employment figures of 9 and 8.36 thousand, respectively. Notable growth occurred in Slovenia and Luxembourg, indicating emerging opportunities in smaller European markets. Greece saw the only decline, suggesting challenges in its consultancy sector, while New Zealand’s growth outperformed all at 3.24%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to technological advancements, globalization, and geopolitical changes that might alter employment distribution. Market dynamics in less saturated regions may lead to noteworthy growth, bolstered by increased demand for strategic consultancy amid evolving business landscapes.
Top countries in Number of Persons Employed in Activities of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities Share by Country (Thousand Units (Persons))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 53.52 | 2023 | +1.75% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 9 | 2023 | +1.59% | +2.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 8.36 | 2023 | +1.42% | +2.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.99 | 2023 | +1.99% | +2.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3.66 | 2023 | +1.73% | +2.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Colombia | 3.56 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.07 | 2023 | +0.85% | +0.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 2.82 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 1.59 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 1.5 | 2023 | +2.66% | +2.74% | View data |