Market map · Portugal · Public, community & associations

Public programmes & agencies in Portugal_

As of 4 November 2026, 1,408 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Portugal; 7 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
1,408
Hiring now
7 · 1 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Municipal authorities & general public bodies · 538
Top city
Lisboa · 98
Parent market
Public, community & associations · 10,847
1,408public programmes & agencies companies in Portugal
7hiring today
1opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Public programmes & agencies in Portugal, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Municipal authorities & general public bodies
53838%
Parish councils
30422%
Regional development initiatives
1259%
Other public programmes & agencies
1209%
Government agencies & ministries
1138%
Other municipal government
846%
Eu funded project consortia
735%
Public employment & welfare agencies
483%
Local social welfare foundations
342%
Youth & education programmes
312%
Tourism boards & dmos
121%
Grant information portals
111%
Advocacy campaign nonprofits
101%
Conservation & environmental charities
101%
Other nonprofit civic associations
101%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
72 · 0
2-10 employees
981 · 2
11-50 employees
147 · 1
51-200 employees
91 · 1
201-500 employees
78 · 2
501-1000 employees
25 · 1
1001-5000 employees
11 · 0
5001-10000 employees
1 · 0
10,001+ employees
2 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Lisboa
987%
Porto
282%
Coimbra
191%
Faro
70%
Braga
60%
San José
50%
Torres Vedras
50%
Acao
40%
Aveiro
40%
Azul
40%
Barreiro
40%
Bragança
40%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest public programmes & agencies companies in Portugal

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

1,408 public programmes & agencies companies in Portugal.

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04 — What they run

The stack of public programmes & agencies in Portugal

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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1,408 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Portugal; 7 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/portugal/public_programmes_and_agencies)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Public programmes & agencies in Portugal: questions

How many public programmes & agencies companies are there in Portugal?

1,408 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Public programmes & agencies → leaf niches such as municipal authorities & general public bodies, parish councils, regional development initiatives. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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