Warsaw indexes 80/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with deepest tech, banking, and business services talent in central europe.

• Talent index: 80/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 19%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

TL;DR

• Talent index: 80/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 19%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

Talent depth

Deepest tech, banking, and business services talent in Central Europe. Strong feed from University of Warsaw, Warsaw University of Technology, and Warsaw School of Economics. Polish-English bilingual professional base.

Cost-to-locate

Total cost of locating in Warsaw is the sum of rent, fit-out">fit-out, and salary delta vs. comparable markets. Use the City Comparator tool to benchmark Warsaw against peer cities on a single normalised view.

Key facts

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Is Warsaw a deep talent market for tech/finance?

Deepest tech, banking, and business services talent in Central Europe. Strong feed from University of Warsaw, Warsaw University of Technology, and Warsaw School of Economics. Polish-English bilingual professional base.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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