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Title page 1

Contents 6

Foreword 4

Acknowledgements 5

Reader's Guide 9

Abbreviations and acronyms 11

Executive summary 12

1. Monitoring research and innovation careers through ReICO 14

Understanding research and innovation careers in a changing environment 16

ReICO's approach to identifying and measuring the R&I workforce 19

Outline of this report 23

References 24

Notes 25

2. Developing knowledge and skills for research and innovation 26

Introduction 28

To what extent can countries develop highly qualified talent for research and innovation? 29

How are graduate trends shaping the future supply of talent? 32

What is the field breakdown of graduates with advanced qualifications and how is it evolving over time? 36

What do we know about the development of skills and attitudes for careers in research and innovation? 44

Conclusion 47

References 47

3. Working in research and innovation 49

Introduction 51

How large is the R&D workforce and how much is invested in it? 52

How is the professional STEM workforce evolving? 59

How do doctorate holders fare in the labour market? 63

Conclusion 74

References 74

4. Mapping Mobility in Research and Innovation Careers 75

Introduction 77

Who earns advanced qualifications abroad, and where? 80

To what extent have countries accumulated talent from abroad for R&I systems? 84

How mobile are scientific authors and where do they go? 89

Conclusion 96

References 96

Note 98

5. Monitoring R&I careers - the future agenda for ReICO 99

Introduction 101

Key measurement challenges for monitoring R&I careers 101

Advancing the measurement agenda for R&I careers - future priorities for ReICO 102

Conclusion 112

References 113

Annex A. Data sources used in ReICO 114

International data sources 114

National data sources 115

Country coverage for ReICO key indicators 116

References 117

Figures 7

Figure 1.1. Identifying the research and innovation workforce 20

Figure 2.1. R&I talent development channels 28

Figure 2.2. Share of doctorate and master's degree holders in the working age population, 2024 29

Figure 2.3. Change in share of doctorate holders, 2015-2024 30

Figure 2.4. Age distribution of doctorate and master's degree holders, 2024 31

Figure 2.5. Doctoral and master's graduate cohort sizes, selected countries and regions, 2023 32

Figure 2.6. Index of change: entry to and graduation from programmes leading to advanced qualifications 33

Figure 2.7. Changes in the number of doctoral and master's graduates, 2015-2023 34

Figure 2.8. Share of doctorate holders in the population (2023) and index of change in doctoral graduates (2024) 35

Figure 2.9. Typical age at graduation from doctoral and master's programmes, 2023 36

Figure 2.10. Field of study distribution of doctoral and master's graduates, 2023 38

Figure 2.11. Doctoral and master's graduates by field of study, 2015-2023 39

Figure 2.12. Share of STEM graduates (2023) and change in STEM graduates (2015-2023) 40

Figure 2.13. Share of women among doctoral and master's graduates by field, 2023 41

Figure 2.14. Share of women among doctoral graduates by STEM subfields (2023) and change in share (2015-2023) 43

Figure 2.15. Occupational expectations of 15 year-olds participating in the PISA assessment, 2022 45

Figure 2.16. PISA performance in science and aspirations of 15-16 year-olds for careers in science and engineering, 2022 46

Figure 2.17. PIAAC numeracy and adaptive problem-solving scores, 2023 46

Figure 3.1. Components of the R&I workforce 52

Figure 3.2. R&D personnel in employment, 2024 53

Figure 3.3. R&D personnel by function, 2023 54

Figure 3.4. Distribution of researchers across sectors, 2024 55

Figure 3.5. Change in R&D personnel and researcher intensity, 2015-2024 56

Figure 3.6. R&D labour cost for internal R&D personnel as share of R&D expenditure, 2023 57

Figure 3.7. R&D labour costs per internal R&D personnel, by sector, 2023 58

Figure 3.8. Change in workforce in science, engineering and ICT occupations, 2015-2024 60

Figure 3.9. R&D personnel and science, engineering and ICT occupations, 2024 61

Figure 3.10. Women in science, engineering and ICT occupations, 2024 62

Figure 3.11. R&D personnel with a doctorate, 2023 63

Figure 3.12. Employment rates of doctorate and master's degree holders, 2024 65

Figure 3.13. Employment rate of doctorate holders and recent doctorate holders, 2024 66

Figure 3.14. Doctorate and master's degree holders working full-time, 2024 67

Figure 3.15. Doctorate and master's degree holders with an indefinite duration contract, 2024 69

Figure 3.16. Distribution of industries employing doctorate and master's degree holders, 2024 70

Figure 3.17. Earnings of doctorate holders relative to master's degree holders, 2024 72

Figure 3.18. Quality of life indicators for doctorate degree holders, 2022 73

Figure 4.1. Forms and examples of R&I talent mobility 77

Figure 4.2. Internationally mobile doctoral and master's graduates, 2015-2023 81

Figure 4.3. Internationally mobile doctoral graduates in selected fields of study, 2023 82

Figure 4.4. Women doctoral and master's graduates by international mobility status, 2023 84

Figure 4.5. Foreign-born doctorate and master's degree holders, 2024 85

Figure 4.6. Foreign-born degree holders (2024) and internationally mobile graduates at master's and doctoral level (2023) 86

Figure 4.7. Age distribution of foreign-born doctorate holders, 2024 87

Figure 4.8. Women foreign-born doctorate and master's degree holders, 2024 88

Figure 4.9. Implied international mobility experience of scientific authors, 2024 90

Figure 4.10. Implied net flows of scientific authors, 2010-2024 91

Figure 4.11. Share of internationally mobile scientific authors and share of publications involving international collaboration, 2010-2024 93

Figure 4.12. Inward and outward international mobility in selected economies, 2010-2024 94

Figure 4.13. Inflows and outflows to EU27 countries by source and destination, 2010-2024 95

Figure 4.14. Implied inflows of scientific authors to EU27 countries, by source, 2010-2024 96

Figure 5.1. Priorities for advancing the measurement agenda for R&I careers 103

Figure 5.2. Global Linked arrivals by job function before and after an international move, 2025 110

Figure 5.3. Relative demand for science, research and technology roles across Europe 111

Boxes 8

Box 1.1. Who can benefit from improving the evidence base on R&I careers? 18

Box 2.1. Delineating STEM fields in ReICO 37

Box 3.1. Components of the R&I workforce 51

Box 3.2. Employment prospects of recently graduated doctorate holders 65

Box 3.3. Quality of life for doctorate holders in European countries 72

Box 4.1. Key definitions and classifications of mobility relevant for ReICO 78

Box 4.2. Attracting and retaining highly skilled talent from abroad - recent policy examples 79

Box 4.3. Opportunities and limitations 89

Box 4.4. How is international collaboration on scientific publications related to international mobility of scientific authors? 92

Box 4.5. Mobility patterns across country groups - the case of the European Union 95

Box 5.1. Identifying researchers in Norway's registers and occupational classification 105

Box 5.2. Piloting expanded graduate tracking through Eurograduate and the European Higher Education Sector Observatory 106

Box 5.3. Monitoring R&I careers within organisations: the case of Politecnico di Torino 107

Box 5.4. How can professional network data help trace R&I careers? The case of the Development Data Partnership and LinkedIn 109

Box 5.5. Using job advertisements to assess relative demand for science, technology and ICT personnel in European countries 111

Annex Tables 7

Table A.1. Data from international organisations 114

Table A.2. National sources used to return data in the ReICO-NCP 2025-2026 data collection 115

Annex Figures 8

Figure A.1. Indicator coverage for countries and economies included in 2026 ReICO database 116