Italy: information sector employment 2021

The number of employees in the information sector in Italy increased by 3.7 thousand employees (+5.59 percent) since the previous year. In total, the number of employees amounted to 69.86 thousand employees in 2021. This increase was preceded by a declining number of employees in this industry.
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.

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Total number of employees in the information sector in Italy from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Number of employees in thousands
2021	69.86
2020	66.14
2019	69.37
2018	69.82
2017b	66.53
2016	64.45
2015	75.09
2014	77.27
2013	82.33
2012	87.91

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Release date

March 2024

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Italy

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 aggregate INF of CE Rev 2.

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