In 2024, the computer hardware sector in Germany employs 15.49 thousand people, showing a decline from previous years. From 2025 onwards, the employment figures are projected to decrease gradually to 12.98 thousand by 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year reduction in employment, with a steady downward trend over the forecast period. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates a negative average annual change in employment numbers over these five years, highlighting a contracting sector in terms of workforce.
Future trends to watch include advancements in automation and AI that may further reduce demand for manual labor, and potential industry shifts towards more software-centric roles that could alter employment patterns.
