In 2023, the ICT and Information Services sector in Italy employed fewer than 400.5 thousand persons. Looking ahead, forecasts suggest steady growth in employment numbers: reaching 400.5 thousand in 2024, growing to 427.2 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates show a consistent increase between 1.7% and 1.8%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.7%.
The future of ICT employment in Italy is likely to be shaped by:
- Increased investment in digital transformation across industries.
- A growing emphasis on cybersecurity and data protection.
- Advancements in emerging technologies such as AI and IoT.
- An ongoing demand for tech talent to support innovation and growth.
