What is the job market like in Stockholm?

Unemployment in Stockholm was 5.3% in 2024 and the median income SEK 445,400 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
5.3 % 99th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
445,400 SEK/yr 32nd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
63.6 % 7th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting in
47.8 % 30th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Commuting out
27.3 % 201st highest of 290 municipalities 2023

How much commuting is there in Stockholm?

Commuting in is 47.8% and commuting out 27.3% (2023). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Stockholm?

63.6% of residents have post-secondary education (2024).

How are household finances in Stockholm?

3.6% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2023).

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Stockholm, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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