Work & Labour in Puglia 51 indicators covering work & labour for Puglia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,930 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.4% 87th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 44.3% 2025 up 17.2% 425th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 51.0% 2025 up 17.8% 420th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 140th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 140th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.7 Hour 2025 unchanged 164th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 140th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 140th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,930 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.4% 87th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 51.0% 2025 up 17.8% 420th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 49.3% 2025 up 4.9% 426th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,444 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.9% 131st Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,444 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.9% 131st Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.8% 2025 up 5.2% 423rd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.8% 2025 up 5.2% 423rd Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 37.6 Hour 2025 up 0.5% 181st Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 144.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 49.6% 63rd Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 144.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 49.6% 63rd Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 144.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 49.6% 63rd Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 10.0% 2025 down 49.2% 37th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 10.0% 2025 down 49.2% 37th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 10.0% 2025 down 49.2% 37th Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 108.2 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 1.0% 110th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 64,500 Euro 2024 up 20.3% 206th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 57.4% 2025 up 33.2% 414th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 1,466 Thousand 2024 up 11.3% 100th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 64,500 Euro 2024 up 20.3% 1005th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 2.55 million Thousand 2023 up 13.2% 88th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 34,100 Euro 2023 up 8.9% 204th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 36,660 2023 up 26.4% 125th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 13.9% 2025 down 47.5% 76th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 87.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 50.4% 25th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 2.5% 2025 up 38.9% 402nd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 13.9% 2025 down 47.5% 76th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 13.9% 2025 down 47.5% 76th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 54.1% 2025 down 29.6% 19th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 2.9% 2025 down 51.7% 271st Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 13.7% 2025 down 47.3% 9th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 2.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.7% 238th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 137th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,299 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.0% 137th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 398.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 44.0% 51st Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 12.8% 2026 up 47.1% 19th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT -27.8% 2026 down 182.0% 116th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 27.8 Thousand persons 2024 up 3.0% 185th Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 102,241 2020 down 1.7% 59th Employer business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region 103,925 2019 down 0.1% 56th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,276 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 110th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,276 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 110th Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 138,280 Annual working unit (AWU) 2007 down 26.6% 3rd Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 138,280 Annual working unit (AWU) 2007 down 26.6% 3rd