| Land | Government sector and private non-profit institutions | Higher education sector | Business enterprise sector1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1: Apportoined proportional to 2021 results. 2: Including personnel that cannot be allocated to regions. Source: Federal Statistical Office, Wiesbaden; Stifterverband Wissenschaftsstatistik, Essen. | ||||
| Baden-Württemberg | 18,030 | 24,070 | 150,025 | 192,125 |
| Bayern | 16,202 | 27,172 | 115,676 | 159,050 |
| Berlin | 13,778 | 11,099 | 14,405 | 39,282 |
| Brandenburg | 4,765 | 3,368 | 4,318 | 12,451 |
| Bremen | 2,807 | 1,997 | 3,294 | 8,098 |
| Hamburg | 4,197 | 5,715 | 10,758 | 20,669 |
| Hessen | 5,943 | 10,007 | 42,547 | 58,498 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 2,392 | 2,726 | 2,283 | 7,400 |
| Niedersachsen | 9,332 | 12,491 | 39,375 | 61,198 |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 21,354 | 32,500 | 65,989 | 119,843 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 2,679 | 6,280 | 19,981 | 28,939 |
| Saarland | 1,554 | 1,809 | 2,743 | 6,106 |
| Sachsen | 8,780 | 9,805 | 16,123 | 34,708 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 2,767 | 3,331 | 2,925 | 9,023 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 2,893 | 3,197 | 7,007 | 13,097 |
| Thüringen | 2,918 | 3,693 | 7,806 | 14,417 |
| Germany2 | 120,907 | 159,261 | 505,253 | 785,420 |
As at 24 May 2024