The number, salary and education of Estonian researchers

The following page gives insight to the number of R&D personnel in Estonia, salaries and attained education.

The dataset is available here: data

Please refer to the sources (including Estonian Research Council)!

4.1. Researchers full-time equivalents in Estonia 2014-2023

Source: Statistics Estonia, data updated: 27.06.2024. Calculations by Estonian Research Council.

4.2. R&D personnel full-time equivalents in Estonia 2014-2023

* R&D personnel includes researchers, technicians and other supporting staff.
Source: Statistics Estonia, data updated: 27.06.2024. Calculations by Estonian Research Council.

 

4.3. Average monthly gross salary of Estonian R&D personnel 2014-2023 on full-time equivalent

 

Source: Statistics Estonia, data updated: 27.06.2024. Calculations by Estonian Research Council.

4.4. Percentage of Estonian R&D personnel with doctoral degrees in public sector 2014-2023

 

Source: Statistics Estonia, data updated: 27.06.2024. Calculations by Estonian Research Council.
* R&D personnel includes besides researchers also technicians and supporting staff.
** Non-profit institutional sectors include higher education sector, government sector and non-profit private sector research organisations.

 


Page last updated: 28.06.2024.

Contact:

Kadri Raudvere
R&D Analyst
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