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ICT employment

Bulgaria had the highest employment rate of labour force with an ICT education in 2025, at 97.9%, ahead of Czechia (97.9%) and Croatia (96.4%). European Union: 92.5% in 2025.

  • 92.5% Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education · European Union · 2025
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  • 30Countries · 2013–2025

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Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education

The best-covered measure of ICT employment. Every point opens its record; the values are one click away under the chart.

Fig 1 · J62 · Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education Annual

Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education

European Union, 2016 to 2025

2 observations · 2016 to 2025
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT educationEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education. 2 observations from 2016 to 2025, ranging from 91.2% to 92.5%. Latest value 92.5% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 91% 93%
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT educationEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education. 2 observations from 2016 to 2025, ranging from 91.2% to 92.5%. Latest value 92.5% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 120 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 91% 93%
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT educationEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education. 2 observations from 2016 to 2025, ranging from 91.2% to 92.5%. Latest value 92.5% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 120 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 91% 93%
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Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education
Period Type Value
2016 Actual 91.2%
2025 Actual 92.5%
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Fig 2 · J62 · Latest by region

Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education by region

Latest value per region, 2025

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Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education by regionEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education by region. 11 categories, highest is Bulgaria at 97.9%. France Sweden Latvia Greece Estonia Portugal European Union Slovenia Croatia Czechia Bulgaria 89.1% 89.4% 89.8% 89.9% 90.2% 92.4% 92.5% 95.1% 96.4% 97.9% 97.9%
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education by regionEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education by region. 11 categories, highest is Bulgaria at 97.9%. France Sweden Latvia Greece Estonia Portugal European Union Slovenia Croatia Czechia Bulgaria 89.1% 89.4% 89.8% 89.9% 90.2% 92.4% 92.5% 95.1% 96.4% 97.9% 97.9%
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education by regionEmployment rate of labour force with an ICT education by region. 11 categories, highest is Bulgaria at 97.9%. France Sweden Latvia Greece Estonia Portugal European Union Slovenia Croatia Czechia Bulgaria 89.1% 89.4% 89.8% 89.9% 90.2% 92.4% 92.5% 95.1% 96.4% 97.9% 97.9%
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Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education by region
Category Source Type Value
Bulgaria Eurostat Actual 97.9%
Czechia Eurostat Actual 97.9%
Croatia Eurostat Actual 96.4%
Slovenia Eurostat Actual 95.1%
European Union Eurostat Actual 92.5%
Portugal Eurostat Actual 92.4%
Estonia Eurostat Actual 90.2%
Greece Eurostat Actual 89.9%
Latvia Eurostat Actual 89.8%
Sweden Eurostat Actual 89.4%
France Eurostat Actual 89.1%
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Every measure of ICT employment

44 measures: the same subject cut by product, segment, basis or form. Each has its own page with every record.

Measure Latest Where and when Records
Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education 92.5% European Union, 2025 12
Share of ICT specialists in total employment 5% European Union, 2025 10
ICT sector share of total employment 3.38% European Union, 2023 10
Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education 74.8% European Union, 2025 9
Average annual growth rate of employed women with an ICT education 5.1% European Union, 2016–2025 8
Male share of ICT specialists 80.5% European Union, 2025 8
Female ICT specialists in employment 279,700 France, 2025 7
Share of youth among employed persons with an ICT education 58.7% Finland, 2025 7
Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education 5.2% European Union, 2016–2025 6
ICT specialists in employment 10 million European Union, 2025 6
ICT specialists employment annual growth rate 2.6% European Union, 2025 6
Average annual growth rate of employed persons with an ICT education -1.2% Hungary, 2016–2025 5
ICT specialists employment compound annual growth rate 4.8% European Union, 2015–2025 5
Share of men among employed persons with an ICT education 83.4% European Union, 2025 5
Share of ICT specialists with tertiary education 68.8% European Union, 2025 5
Female share of ICT specialists 19.5% European Union, 2025 4
Share of women among employed persons with an ICT education 16.6% European Union, 2025 2
Annual growth rate of employed persons with an ICT education 7.1% European Union, 2022 2
Computer network architects employment 181,800 United States, 2025 1
Computer programmer employment 110,800 United States, 2025 1
Computer programmer projected employment change -8,100 United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Computer programmer projected employment growth rate -7% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Computer programming consultancy and related activities employment 4.5 million European Union, 2023 1
Computer programming consultancy and related activities share of ICT employment 61.1% European Union, 2023 1
Computer systems analysts employment 544,400 United States, 2025 1
Computer systems analysts projected employment change 42,900 United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Computer systems analysts projected employment growth rate 8% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Employment growth of computer support specialists -3% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Employment growth of database administrators and architects 4% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Employment growth of information security analysts 21% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Employment of computer support specialists 903,100 United States, 2025 1
Employment of database administrators and architects 144,500 United States, 2025 1
Employment of information security analysts 192,900 United States, 2025 1
ICT manufacturing employment 0.5 million European Union, 2023 1
ICT manufacturing share of ICT employment 7.5% European Union, 2023 1
ICT sector employment 7.36 million European Union, 2023 1
ICT services employment 6.8 million European Union, 2023 1
Network and computer systems administrators employment 323,600 United States, 2025 1
Network and computer systems administrators projected employment change -13,200 United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Network and computer systems administrators projected employment growth rate -4% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers employment 1,905,400 United States, 2025 1
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers projected employment change 185,400 United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers projected employment growth rate 10% United States, 2025–2035 (forecast) 1
Telecommunications share of ICT employment 10.9% European Union, 2023 1

ICT employment by country

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Frequently asked questions

What does ICT employment measure?

Total number of individuals employed within a specified industry sector or facility.

What is the latest employment rate of labour force with an ICT education?

Bulgaria had the highest employment rate of labour force with an ICT education in 2025, at 97.9%, ahead of Czechia (97.9%) and Croatia (96.4%). European Union: 92.5% in 2025.

Which country has the highest employment rate of labour force with an ICT education?

Bulgaria, at 97.9% in 2025, among 10 countries that published that period.

Which countries does this ICT employment data cover?

30 countries, with a page each for United States, Switzerland, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg and others.

Where does the data come from?

From 11 documents published by Eurostat and BLS. Every figure links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row it was read from.

How often is it updated?

Annual; the newest figure covers 2025, and the next release should cover 2026.

Sources

11 documents from 2 publishers. Each links to the publisher's own copy.

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StatOrigin. (2026). ICT employment statistics [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/ict-employment

"ICT employment statistics." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/ict-employment. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

StatOrigin. "ICT employment statistics." Data set, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/ict-employment.

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