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Germany Shortage Occupation List: Detailed Guide

Germany faces a shortage of skilled workers in some sectors and regions, despite not having a nationwide skills shortage. Here’s a list of some of the most in-demand professions in Germany:

Shortage Occupation List

Germany faces a shortage of skilled workers in some sectors and regions, despite not having a nationwide skills shortage. Here’s a list of some of the most in-demand professions in Germany:

No         Occupation

1            Engineers

2            Physicians

3            Nurses

4            It Specialist

5            Sales

6            Software developer

7            Structural Engineering

8            Automotive engineering

9            Computer Science Engineering

10          Mechanical Engineering

11          Natural Sciences and Technology

12          Other possible shortage occupations

13          Pharmacists

14          Telecommunications

15          Architects

16          Bus driving

17          Construction occupations

18          Elderly care

19          Finance

20          Hotel and Catering Services

21          Scientist

Information sourced from: https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/working-in-germany/professions-in-demand