Work & Labour in Leipzig 47 indicators covering work & labour for Leipzig. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 510,807 Persons 2022 up 11.5% 119th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.4% 2025 up 3.7% 107th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 318th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.9 Hour 2025 down 7.6% 341st Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 318th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 318th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 66.0% 2025 up 2.8% 136th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 318th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 804.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.4% 334th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 804.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.4% 334th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.7% 2025 up 1.0% 83rd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.7% 2025 up 1.0% 83rd Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 560.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.6% 324th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 560.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.6% 324th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.7% 2025 up 0.1% 132nd Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 76.4% 2025 up 3.7% 107th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 35.4 Hour 2025 down 2.7% 335th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 29.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 27.6% 303rd Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 5.2% 2025 down 32.5% 213th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 29.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 27.6% 303rd Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 5.2% 2025 down 32.5% 213th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5.2% 2025 down 32.5% 213th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 29.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 27.6% 303rd Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 103.7 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 5.5% 210th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 81,700 Euro 2024 up 40.1% 158th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 79.3% 2025 down 0.8% 228th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 569.26 Thousand 2024 up 469.0% 263rd Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 81,700 Euro 2024 up 46.4% 671st Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 48,100 Euro 2023 up 48.9% 119th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 767,485 Thousand 2023 up 4.0% 239th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 24,874 2023 up 69.0% 165th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 5.5% 2018 down 56.0% 378th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 12.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 36.7% 225th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 22.1% 2025 up 1.8% 203rd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 5.5% 2018 down 56.0% 377th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 5.5% 2018 down 56.0% 377th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 5.1% 2011 down 42.0% 67th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 315th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 531.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.4% 315th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 58.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.7% 304th Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 12.0% 2026 unchanged 25th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT -48.2% 2026 down 2,577.8% 181st Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 29.5 Thousand persons 2024 up 22.9% 180th Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region 3,900 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 22.0% 103rd Agricultural labour force by legal entity, work status and sex of 3,900 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 22.0% 103rd Main agricultural labour force by age and sex of the farm manager 3,900 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 22.0% 103rd Agricultural family labour force by age, sex of farm manager and NUTS 503.08 million Euro 2023 down 10.7% 86th