Work & Labour in Noord-Nederland 59 indicators covering work & labour for Noord-Nederland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 81.2% 2025 up 12.5% 20th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 206th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 206th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.9% 2025 up 12.9% 34th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 29.6 Hour 2025 down 4.2% 436th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 206th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 206th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,308 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.6% 237th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,308 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.6% 237th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.7% 2025 up 7.6% 22nd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.7% 2025 up 7.6% 22nd Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 966.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.8% 208th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 966.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.8% 208th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 73.9% 2025 up 8.0% 39th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 81.2% 2025 up 12.5% 20th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 30.4 Hour 2025 up 2.7% 434th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4.1% 2025 down 50.0% 288th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 4.1% 2025 down 50.0% 288th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 39.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.4% 249th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 39.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.4% 249th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 4.1% 2025 down 50.0% 288th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 39.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.4% 249th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 93,500 Euro 2024 up 20.8% 90th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 85.8% 2025 up 8.6% 51st Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 914.9 Thousand 2024 up 15.2% 168th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 93,500 Euro 2024 up 20.8% 322nd Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 1.26 million Thousand 2023 up 13.5% 164th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 51,100 Euro 2023 up 26.8% 81st Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 37,439 2023 up 46.3% 120th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.5% 2025 down 16.7% 401st Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 5.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 82.9% 359th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 71.4% 2025 up 41.9% 11th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.5% 2025 down 16.7% 400th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 4.5% 2025 down 16.7% 400th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 8.9% 2025 down 8.2% 44th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 11.1% 2025 down 31.1% 291st Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 0.7% 2024 down 76.7% 351st Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 2 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.1% 245th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 203rd Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 203rd Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 130.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 32.0% 180th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 102nd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 927 Thousand persons 2025 up 14.7% 102nd Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 520.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 42.8% 89th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 38.8 Thousand persons 2024 up 35.7% 149th Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 26,802 2020 up 5.7% 223rd Employer business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region 26,802 2019 up 5.7% 215th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 826.5 Thousand persons 2008 up 10.2% 173rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 826.5 Thousand persons 2008 up 10.2% 173rd Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) 734.72 Thousand 2024 up 10.2% 35th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 330.9 Thousand 2008 up 16.4% 90th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 826.5 Thousand persons 2008 up 10.2% 91st Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 826.5 Thousand persons 2008 up 10.2% 91st Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region 96.8% 2024 down 0.8% 41st Labour cost, wages and salaries, direct remuneration by NACE Rev. 2 35.37 billion Total 2024 up 80.0% 29th Number of employees and hours worked, by working time, NACE Rev. 2 628,913 Number 2024 up 19.8% 38th Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 25,810 Annual working unit (AWU) 2003 down 16.8% 60th Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 25,810 Annual working unit (AWU) 2003 down 16.8% 60th Job vacancy statistics by occupation, NUTS 2 region and NACE Rev. 1.1 13,700 2006 up 35.6% 13th