Krakow IT Market · 2026

The Market in Numbers

16%

fall in professional, scientific and technical employment, year on year

244,100

enterprise sector roles, down 1.9% on the year

14,446

registered unemployed in Krakow, up year on year

PLN 13,442

average gross monthly wage, up 5.8%

6,000 to 8,000

net new tech roles forecast for 2025 and 2026

40%

of GBS centres to run as Centres of Excellence by end 2026, from 25% in 2024

Sources: GUS, ABSL, Deloitte. Data as of March and April 2026.