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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry are there in Bavaria?

more than 15,000

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 15,000 companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). Bavaria ranks #1 of 16 German states with 115.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 88.0).

Key figures Bavaria

15,489businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
115.8per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 88.0)

Cities in Bavaria

Munich3,718
Nuremberg779
Augsburg328
Regensburg253
Würzburg215
Erlangen204
Fürth159
Grünwald123
Rosenheim114
Ismaning113

→ Software development and IT consulting in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry are there in Bavaria?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 15,000 companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry in Bavaria, Germany (October 2026). Bavaria ranks #1 of 16 German states with 115.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 88.0).

Where in Bavaria are most companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry?

Most are located in Munich (3,718), Nuremberg (779), Augsburg (328).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 15,000 companies in the “Software development and IT consulting” industry in Bavaria (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/software-development-and-it-consulting/bavaria).

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 10, 2026.