| Land | Government sector and private non-profit institutions | Higher education sector | Business enterprise sector | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Including personnel that cannot be allocated to regions. Source: Federal Statistical Office, Wiesbaden; Stifterverband Wissenschaftsstatistik, Essen. | ||||
| Baden-Württemberg | 18,051 | 23,971 | 141,971 | 183,992 |
| Bayern | 15,772 | 26,124 | 109,466 | 151,362 |
| Berlin | 13,762 | 10,861 | 13,632 | 38,255 |
| Brandenburg | 4,550 | 3,262 | 4,086 | 11,899 |
| Bremen | 2,791 | 2,055 | 3,117 | 7,962 |
| Hamburg | 3,969 | 5,635 | 10,180 | 19,783 |
| Hessen | 5,869 | 9,751 | 40,263 | 55,883 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 2,383 | 2,600 | 2,160 | 7,143 |
| Niedersachsen | 8,965 | 12,761 | 37,261 | 58,987 |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 20,694 | 32,236 | 62,446 | 115,376 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 2,805 | 5,692 | 18,908 | 27,405 |
| Saarland | 1,553 | 1,692 | 2,596 | 5,841 |
| Sachsen | 9,048 | 9,826 | 15,257 | 34,131 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 2,772 | 3,266 | 2,768 | 8,806 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 2,867 | 3,172 | 6,631 | 12,670 |
| Thüringen | 2,926 | 3,640 | 7,387 | 13,954 |
| Germany1 | 119,268 | 156,543 | 478,129 | 753,940 |
As at 06 July 2023