What is the job market like in Varberg?

Unemployment in Varberg was 3.3% in 2024 and the median income SEK 413,800 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
3.3 % 223rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
413,800 SEK/yr 47th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
45.1 % 64th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Commuting in
20.4 % 228th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting out
26.2 % 209th highest of 290 municipalities 2024

How much commuting is there in Varberg?

Commuting in is 20.4% and commuting out 26.2% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Varberg?

45.1% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).

How are household finances in Varberg?

2.5% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Varberg, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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