In 2024, France leads European wages and salaries in Scientific R&D, accounting for the highest share at 39.96 million euros, followed by Germany at 29.16 million euros. Over the past year, major contributors like Germany and Greece saw the highest growth at 3.55% and 4.0% respectively, while Finland and Luxembourg experienced minimal variation. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates steady growth across the board, reflecting increased investment in scientific research and development.
Future Trends to Watch:
• Increasing focus on innovation and technology is likely to fuel growth in R&D spending across Europe.
• Considerable government and private sector investment can boost further development, especially in emerging technologies.
• Emerging EU regulations and environmental standards may influence salary distributions in R&D sectors.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries in Scientific R&D Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 39.96 | 2023 | +1.83% | +2.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 29.16 | 2023 | +2.98% | +3.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.94 | 2023 | +1.41% | +1.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5.32 | 2023 | +2.29% | +2.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4.36 | 2023 | +1.82% | +1.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 2.21 | 2023 | +2.92% | +3.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 2.1 | 2023 | +2.96% | +3.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 1.75 | 2023 | +1.25% | +0.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.92 | 2023 | +3.23% | +2.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 0.68 | 2023 | +1.91% | +4% | View data |
