Germany Employs More and More Public Servants – Especially Here
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More and more people in Germany find a job in the public sector. The state is recording a significant increase in staff, especially in the areas of education and care.
The public service in Germany continued to grow last year.
The number of employees in kindergartens has increased again – but slower than in previous years. Schools and higher education institutions have a similar trend.
Federal Statistical Office [Newsroom]WIESBADEN (ots) - According to provisional results, about 5.5 million people in Germany were employed in the public sector on June 30, 2025. As the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reported on the 23rd ... Read more here...Original content of: Federal Statistical Office, news transmitted by currently
The public service in Hesse continues to grow to over 340,000 employees. However, a historical peak from 1981 remains unmatched.
According to provisional results, some 5.5 million people in Germany were employed in the public service on June 30, 2025. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on June 23, 2026, this was 95 100 employees or 1.8% more than a year earlier. In 2025, around 12% of all employed persons in Germany worked in the public service. As in previous years, high increases were recorded mainly in schools, universities and day-to-day faciliti…
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