Austria: telecommunications sector employment 2021

The number of employees in the telecommunications industry in Austria decreased to 13,469 employees since the previous year. As a result, the number of employees in Austria saw its lowest number in 2021 with 13,469 employees. Notably, the number of employees in this industry is continuously decreasing over the last years.
According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.

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Total number of employees in the telecommunications sector in Austria from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	13,469
2020	13,761
2019	14,212
2018b	13,812
2017	14,285
2016	14,598
2015	14,847
2014	15,087
2013	15,692
2012	16,019

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Release date

March 2024

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Austria

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
Data coverage corresponds to Section J61 of CE Rev. 2.

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