The Computer programming, consultancy and related activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 6,851 companies at the end of 2015, compared to 6,123 in the previous year and 5,437 in 2013. The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 367,091,000 in 2015.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 3,791,169,000 in 2015, up by 30.63% compared to the previous year. The combined costs of the companies in the Computer programming, consultancy and related activities industry reached BGN 3,375,692,000 in 2015, up by 33.25% year-onyear.
The industry's total revenue makes up 4.7% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, compared to 3.73% for 2014 and 3.23% in 2013. A total of 38,714 people were employed in the Computer programming, consultancy and related activities industry in 2015, compared to 32,354 in 2014 and 34,891 in 2013. Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Plovdiv.