In 2023, the number of employees in the specialized retail sector for computers, peripherals, software, and telecommunications equipment in Germany stood at approximately 39.87 thousand. The forecasted data shows a declining trend from 39.43 thousand employees in 2024 to 37.68 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year percentage variations are expected, reflecting a consistent decrease with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around -1.1% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Impact of technological advancements and automation on workforce requirements.
Shifts in consumer purchasing behavior, such as increased online shopping.
Potential for new business models and service offerings influencing employment needs.