J62 · Software and IT Services · European Union

ICT specialists employment annual growth rate

European Union: 2.6% in 2025, −1.9 pp on 2024.

  • 2.6% Latest · European Union · 2025
  • −1.9 pp vs 2024
  • Annual Release cadence
  • 6 Records · 1 region · 2020–2025

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

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ICT specialists employment annual growth rate

European Union, 2020 to 2025

6 observations · 2020 to 2025
ICT specialists employment annual growth rateICT specialists employment annual growth rate. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 2.6% to 7.1%. Latest value 2.6% (2025). % 0 2 4 6 8 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 7.1% 2.6%
ICT specialists employment annual growth rateICT specialists employment annual growth rate. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 2.6% to 7.1%. Latest value 2.6% (2025). % 0 2 4 6 8 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 7.1% 2.6%
ICT specialists employment annual growth rateICT specialists employment annual growth rate. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 2.6% to 7.1%. Latest value 2.6% (2025). % 0 2 4 6 8 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 7.1% 2.6%
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ICT specialists employment annual growth rate
Period Type Value
2020 Actual 7.1%
2021 Actual 5.7%
2022 Actual 5%
2023 Actual 4%
2024 Actual 4.5%
2025 Actual 2.6%
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ICT specialists employment annual growth rate: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
European Union 6 records
2025 2.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
2024 4.5% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024
2023 4% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2023
2022 5% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2022
2021 5.7% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2021
2020 7.1% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2020

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Definition
Annual percentage change in the number of persons employed as ICT specialists.
Measure
One slice of Employment ( form: growth, segment: ict specialist ) . Total number of individuals employed within a specified industry sector or facility. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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ICT specialists in employment Eurostat — 6

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European Union: 2.6% in 2025, −1.9 pp on 2024.

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