In 2023, the number of persons employed in the motion picture, video, and television programme post-production sector in Germany stood at approximately 5.6 thousand. From 2024 to 2028, employment is forecasted to grow steadily, from 5.74 to 6.36 thousand employees. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is 2.79%, while from 2025 to 2026 it is 2.71%. From 2026 to 2027, the sector expects a growth of 2.48%, and from 2027 to 2028 it is projected at 2.41%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 2.57%.
Future trends to watch for include the increasing impact of digital transformation, automation, and AI on post-production processes, which may influence employment patterns. Additionally, continued growth in streaming services and demand for diverse content could further propel job creation in this sector.