Work & Labour in Weser-Ems 49 indicators covering work & labour for Weser-Ems. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.2% 2025 up 7.8% 46th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 129th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 79.4% 2025 up 7.6% 43rd Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 129th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 129th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.5 Hour 2025 down 5.8% 411th Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.3% 2025 up 6.6% 66th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.4% 139th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,404 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.4% 139th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8% 2025 up 6.4% 60th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8% 2025 up 6.4% 60th Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,940 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.4% 155th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,940 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.4% 155th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 129th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.4% 2025 up 7.6% 43rd Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 33.5 Hour 2025 down 2.9% 404th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 41 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.8% 239th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2.9% 2025 down 27.5% 392nd Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 2.9% 2025 down 27.5% 392nd Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 41 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.8% 239th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 41 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.8% 239th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 2.9% 2025 down 27.5% 392nd Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 101.4 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 1.4% 247th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 83,900 Euro 2024 up 39.4% 142nd Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 83.7% 2025 up 3.2% 103rd Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 1,440 Thousand 2024 up 9.6% 101st Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 83,900 Euro 2024 up 39.4% 586th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 44,800 Euro 2023 up 28.4% 145th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 1.91 million Thousand 2023 up 6.8% 113th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 59,034 2023 up 45.7% 74th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.6% 2025 up 21.1% 247th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 16.1 Thousand persons 2021 down 30.0% 175th Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 32.6% 2025 up 25.9% 90th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.6% 2025 up 21.1% 246th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 8.6% 2025 up 21.1% 246th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 2.3% 2010 down 8.0% 195th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 10.4 Thousand persons 2019 down 32.9% 110th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 126th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 1,363 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 126th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 100.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 10.2% 224th Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 9.3% 2026 up 29.2% 84th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT -29.4% 2026 down 263.0% 120th Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 36.7 Thousand persons 2024 up 10.5% 160th Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region 29,700 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 14.1% 15th Agricultural labour force by legal entity, work status and sex of 29,700 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 14.1% 15th Main agricultural labour force by age and sex of the farm manager 29,700 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 14.1% 15th Agricultural family labour force by age, sex of farm manager and NUTS 6.26 billion Euro 2023 up 10.0% 1st Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,118 Thousand persons 2008 up 9.0% 130th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,118 Thousand persons 2008 up 9.0% 130th