What is the job market like in Skövde?
Unemployment in Skövde was 3.9% in 2024 and the median income SEK 414,800 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.
- Unemployment
- 3.9 % 178th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Median income
- 414,800 SEK/yr 46th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Post-secondary educated
- 47.0 % 52nd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Commuting in
- 37.2 % 78th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Commuting out
- 20.8 % 233rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
How much commuting is there in Skövde?
Commuting in is 37.2% and commuting out 20.8% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.
What is the education level in Skövde?
47.0% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).
How are household finances in Skövde?
3.0% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Skövde, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.