What is the job market like in Pajala?
Unemployment in Pajala was 1.9% in 2024 and the median income SEK 411,800 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.
- Unemployment
- 1.9 % 288th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Median income
- 411,800 SEK/yr 51st highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Post-secondary educated
- 26.9 % 274th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Commuting in
- 10.6 % 277th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Commuting out
- 13.1 % 279th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
How much commuting is there in Pajala?
Commuting in is 10.6% and commuting out 13.1% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.
What is the education level in Pajala?
26.9% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).
How are household finances in Pajala?
2.9% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Pajala, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.