How many companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 950 companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany is therefore at least 950. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (203), Bavaria (111), Baden-Württemberg (103).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 203 | 21% | 1.1 |
| Bavaria | 111 | 11% | 0.8 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 103 | 10% | 0.9 |
| Lower Saxony | 82 | 8% | 1.0 |
| Saxony | 68 | 7% | 1.7 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 60 | 6% | 2.7 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 60 | 6% | 1.4 |
| Hesse | 49 | 5% | 0.8 |
| Brandenburg | 46 | 5% | 1.8 |
| Thuringia | 44 | 4% | 2.1 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 40 | 4% | 1.4 |
| Berlin | 38 | 4% | 1.0 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 29 | 3% | 1.8 |
| Hamburg | 22 | 2% | 1.2 |
| Saarland | 16 | 2% | 1.6 |
| Bremen | 9 | 1% | 1.3 |
| Germany | 988 | 100% | 1.2 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry
Digitalization
35% of companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Fire department12,195
- Volunteer fire department7,465
- Registry office (Standesamt)4,542
- Court2,669
- Police2,402
- Tourist information1,081
- Forestry office1,684
- Cemetery administration1,200
- Water police916
- Embassy and consulate672
- Forest supervision645
- Tax office (Finanzamt)605
- Real estate office and economic development agency585
- Building authority577
- District administration office (Landratsamt)572
- Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces)494
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 950 companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany is therefore at least 950. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (203), Bavaria (111), Baden-Württemberg (103).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry?
Berlin (37), Hamburg (22), Stuttgart (14), Cologne (10), Munich (10).
How many companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany have a website?
65% have their own website, 21% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 18, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 950 companies in the “Employment agency and job center” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/employment-agency-and-job-center).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.