finance

Lisbon Metro Hosts 72,000 Tech Workers, 15,000-25,000 Senior Professionals

Lisbon metro area has between 15,000 and 25,000 senior tech professionals and around 72,000 people in technical roles.

By The Daily Lisbon · Published 25 July 2026

How we reported this

This article was written by AI from the linked sources and was not reviewed by a journalist before publishing. The Daily Lisbon is part of The Daily Network and follows our reasonable editorial care.

Lisbon Metro Hosts 72,000 Tech Workers, 15,000-25,000 Senior Professionals — Photo by BoycottScotland / flickr (by)

Lisbon hosts over 3,000 active startups and 50 plus venture capital firms with the tech ecosystem valued at approximately 21 billion euros in 2025 according to item [1].

Major international tech companies including Google Amazon and Mercedes-Benz have established major engineering offices in Lisbon alongside local unicorns like Farfetch OutSystems and Feedzai according to item [1].

Between 2021 and 2022 Lisbon created 46,000 new jobs primarily in ICT construction and accommodation according to item [3].

Sources: perplexity-sonar, perplexity-sonar.

This article is general information only and is not personal financial or investment advice. Consider your own circumstances and seek licensed professional advice before making financial decisions.

References Sourced but Not Limited to:

zerotoonesearch.com · Lisbon tech scene 2026 hubs salaries hiring

Your newsroom. Shaped by you.

The Daily Lisbon is in beta. AI may assist with research, summarising and drafting. Automated checks assess sourcing, accuracy and editorial risk before publication, and sensitive material is held for human review. Spotted something off, or want us covering a topic? Tell us. Your feedback is entirely optional and helps shape what we publish next.