Tab.2.4.39, , Newly concluded training contracts of females in the 20 most popular training occupations 2022 1), , ,Newly concluded training contracts Occupation,Number Medical assistant,16656 Office management clerk,16116 Dental assistant,13011 Saleswoman,10608 Clerk in retail trade,8406 Industrial clerk,8301 Clerk in public administration,4677 Hairdresser,4611 Hotel clerk,4566 Assistant in business and tax consultancy,4494 Clerk in wholesale and foreign trade management,3930 Bank clerk,3540 Veterinary assistant,3180 Saleswoman in the food trade,2760 Lawyer's assistant,2112 Automobile saleswoman,1986 Restaurant and event catering specialist,1947 Optician,1944 Real Estate Management Assistant,1878 Insurance and finance clerk,1869 , "Source: Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training, survey as of 30 September", , Notes:, 1) Training contracts that have been newly concluded during the measurement period and still exist on 30 September. The apprenticeships need not have started. To ensure privacy absolute figures are rounded to a multiple of three., , "Results of the ICE-BMBF's ICE-Database of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) (ICE = Information, Controlling, Entscheidung)", "A system of the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), http://www.dzhw.eu/en/index_html", , "Last update: January 16, 2023",