In 2023, the number of persons employed in management consultancy services in Poland stood at 142.39 thousand. Over the last two years, the sector saw a year-on-year increase of 3.24% from 2022 and a 3.38% rise from 2021. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years (2018-2023) was 2.65%, reflecting steady albeit modest growth.
From 2013 to 2023, the industry demonstrated a general upward trend with occasional fluctuations, including notable year-on-year percentage increases in 2014 (18.57%) and 2018 (15.7%), and minor declines such as in 2017 (-3.79%). The market has shown resilience and adaptability through these variations.
Forecasted data suggests a continued increase in employment in the sector, with a 2028 forecast of 164.08 thousand employees. The future five-year CAGR (2024-2028) is projected at 2.25%, indicating stable growth, with an overall growth rate of 11.75% by 2028.
Future Trends to Watch For:
- Technological advancements and digitization within consultancy services.
- Increased demand for specialized consultancy in areas like sustainability and digital transformation.
- Potential impacts of economic fluctuations and regulatory changes on employment trends.