The labour cost per employee (FTE) in the German electronic components and boards sector is forecasted to increase steadily from 79.3 thousand Euros in 2024 to 85.7 thousand Euros in 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth of approximately 2.0% to 2.5%. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is projected to be around 2.6%, signifying a consistent upward trajectory.

Future trends to watch for include:

Impact of technological advancements on workforce efficiency and cost dynamics.
Potential influence of geopolitical factors on component supply and labour markets.
Shifting wage policies and economic conditions in Germany that could alter labour cost forecasts.