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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Software development” industry are there in Schleswig-Holstein?

more than 2,200

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,200 companies in the “Software development” industry in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (October 2026). Schleswig-Holstein ranks #10 of 16 German states with 76.0 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 88.7).

Key figures Schleswig-Holstein

2,249businesses in the database
#10 of 16rank among German states
76.0per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 88.7)

Cities in Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel290
Lübeck176
Norderstedt110
Flensburg91
Ahrensburg58
Neumünster52
Hamburg41
Pinneberg38
Wedel34
Elmshorn33

→ Software development in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Software development” industry are there in Schleswig-Holstein?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,200 companies in the “Software development” industry in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (October 2026). Schleswig-Holstein ranks #10 of 16 German states with 76.0 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 88.7).

Where in Schleswig-Holstein are most companies in the “Software development” industry?

Most are located in Kiel (290), Lübeck (176), Norderstedt (110).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,200 companies in the “Software development” industry in Schleswig-Holstein (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/software-development/schleswig-holstein).

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.