People Flows The UK is the number one destination for all international movers into the European The UK is the number one destination for all international movers into the European tech ecosystem, but it is tech ecosystem, but it is closely followed now by Germany and then France. closely followed now by Germany and then France Top 10 European destinations for all United Kingdom 20.9% international movers into European tech in Germany 15.2% 2018 France 11.1% LEGEND Netherlands 7.8% Top 10 Destinations - 2018 Spain 6.7% Ireland 4.4% Switzerland 4.0% Sweden 3.9% Poland 3.0% Belgium 2.6% 0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0 22.5 % of all international movers Note: All interpretations of the LinkedIn data are made by Atomico, not LinkedIn. A 'mover' is deïned by LinkedIn as somebody now Source: working in the tech industry that has moved country or industry sector for their primary employment between 2018 and 2017. For additional context, it is worth analysing a similar dataset covering tech talent For additional context, it is worth analysing a similar dataset covering tech talent movement in 2017 provided by movement in 2017 provided by LinkedIn for last year’s State of European Tech. LinkedIn for last year’s State of European Tech Top 10 European destinations for all United Kingdom 21.5% international movers into European tech in Germany 13.8% 2017 France 9.1% LEGEND Netherlands 7.4% Comparison to Similar Data from SOET 2017 Spain 7.3% Ireland 6.1% Switzerland 4.1% Sweden 3.3% Poland 3.9% 0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.0 22.5 % of all international movers Note: All interpretations of the LinkedIn data are made by Atomico, not LinkedIn. A ‘mover’ is deïned by LinkedIn as someone now Source: working in the tech industry that has moved country for their primary employment between 2017 & 2016. Belgium not provided in 2017. Germany and UK are now the joint top destinations MIGRANT TALENT IN EUROPEAN TECH for migratory tech talent moving within the European tech industry The same % of all-intra European %movers within the European tech 14.6 industry end in either Germany or the UK as their destination country. & 46 In Partnership with www.thestateofeuropeantech.com
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