In 2023, the number of persons employed in business services in Germany stood at 20.08 million units. Over the past two years (2022 and 2023), the year-on-year percentage variations were 0.82% and 0.80%, respectively. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years was 0.78%, demonstrating a steady yet modest increase in employment within the sector.
Looking ahead to 2028, the forecasted 5-year CAGR is projected to be 0.58%, with an overall growth rate of 2.93% from 2024 to 2028. Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of digital transformation, automation, and the evolving needs of the green economy, which may significantly influence job roles and employment opportunities in business services.
