Work & Labour in Sachsen 55 indicators covering work & labour for Sachsen. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,022 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.0% 81st Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.1 Hour 2025 down 7.1% 332nd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 78th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 78th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 65.7% 2025 up 2.0% 148th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 78th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.8% 2025 up 3.5% 71st Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 78th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,929 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.4% 88th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,929 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.4% 88th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8% 2025 up 1.7% 60th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8% 2025 up 1.7% 60th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,022 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.0% 81st Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.0% 2025 up 0.4% 149th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 77.8% 2025 up 3.5% 71st Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 35.5 Hour 2025 down 2.7% 332nd Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4.8% 2025 down 23.8% 236th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 96 Thousand persons 2025 down 26.4% 113th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 4.8% 2025 down 23.8% 236th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 96 Thousand persons 2025 down 26.4% 113th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 4.8% 2025 down 23.8% 236th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 96 Thousand persons 2025 down 26.4% 113th Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 104.2 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 6.5% 198th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 78,600 Euro 2024 up 42.1% 171st Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 79.9% 2025 down 2.9% 216th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 2,065 Thousand 2024 up 2.9% 63rd Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 78,600 Euro 2024 up 42.1% 770th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 2.82 million Thousand 2023 down 3.3% 74th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 46,200 Euro 2023 up 46.7% 135th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 87,498 2023 up 56.9% 46th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.2% 2025 up 34.4% 277th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 42.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 38.6% 67th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 25.9% 2025 up 7.0% 163rd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.2% 2025 up 34.4% 276th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.2% 2025 up 34.4% 276th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 13.6% 2009 up 151.9% 266th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 5.4% 2009 up 157.1% 127th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 1.8% 2019 down 64.0% 252nd Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 8.4 Thousand persons 2019 down 37.8% 129th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 77th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 77th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 179.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 42.1% 133rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 63rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2025 down 0.4% 63rd Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 1,005 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.2% 59th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 80.9 Thousand persons 2024 up 9.5% 62nd Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,926 Thousand persons 2008 down 0.0% 62nd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2008 down 0.0% 62nd Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) 1,736 Thousand 2024 up 0.9% 15th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 868.6 Thousand 2008 up 7.0% 44th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2008 down 0.0% 51st Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,926 Thousand persons 2008 down 0.0% 51st Number of employees and hours worked, by working time, NACE Rev. 2 1.48 million Number 2024 up 12.4% 17th Labour cost, wages and salaries, direct remuneration by NACE Rev. 2 78.86 billion Total 2024 up 74.8% 15th Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region 99.4% 2024 down 0.1% 25th