Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts
| Sex | Employment type | Sector/branches (SIC 2008) | Periods | Jobs (x 1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total male and female | Total | A-U All economic activities | 2022* | 11,377 |
| Total male and female | Total | A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2022* | 255 |
| Total male and female | Total | 01 Agriculture | 2022* | 249 |
| Total male and female | Total | 02 Forestry and logging | 2022* | 3 |
| Total male and female | Total | 03 Fishing and aquaculture | 2022* | 3 |
| Total male and female | Total | B Mining and quarrying | 2022* | 8 |
| Total male and female | Total | B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2022* | 929 |
| Total male and female | Total | C Manufacturing | 2022* | 847 |
| Total male and female | Total | 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages | 2022* | 153 |
| Total male and female | Total | 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts | 2022* | 19 |
| Total male and female | Total | 16-18 Man. wood en paperprod., printing | 2022* | 54 |
| Total male and female | Total | 16 Manufacture of wood products | 2022* | 18 |
| Total male and female | Total | 17 Manufacture of paper | 2022* | 18 |
| Total male and female | Total | 18 Printing and reproduction | 2022* | 18 |
| Total male and female | Total | 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum | 2022* | 5 |
| Total male and female | Total | 20 Manufacture of chemicals | 2022* | 46 |
| Total male and female | Total | 20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals | 2022* | 64 |
| Total male and female | Total | 21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals | 2022* | 18 |
| Total male and female | Total | 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products | 2022* | 34 |
| Total male and female | Total | 22-23 Man. plastics and constructionprod | 2022* | 58 |
| Total male and female | Total | 23 Manufacture of building materials | 2022* | 24 |
| Total male and female | Total | 24 Manufacture of basic metals | 2022* | 20 |
| Total male and female | Total | 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products | 2022* | 121 |
| Total male and female | Total | 25 Manufacture of metal products | 2022* | 101 |
| Total male and female | Total | 26 Manufacture of electronic products | 2022* | 29 |
| Total male and female | Total | 26-27 Elektrical and electron. Industry | 2022* | 55 |
| Total male and female | Total | 27 Manufacture of electric equipment | 2022* | 26 |
| Total male and female | Total | 28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c. | 2022* | 99 |
| Total male and female | Total | 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers | 2022* | 25 |
| Total male and female | Total | 29-30 Transport equipment | 2022* | 43 |
| Total male and female | Total | 30 Manufacture of other transport | 2022* | 19 |
| Total male and female | Total | 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair | 2022* | 176 |
| Total male and female | Total | 31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other | 2022* | 124 |
| Total male and female | Total | 33 Repair and installation of machinery | 2022* | 52 |
| Total male and female | Total | D Energy supply | 2022* | 35 |
| Total male and female | Total | 35 Energy supply | 2022* | 35 |
| Total male and female | Total | E Water supply and waste management | 2022* | 39 |
| Total male and female | Total | 36 Water collection and distribution | 2022* | 6 |
| Total male and female | Total | 37-39 Sewerage and waste treatment | 2022* | 33 |
| Total male and female | Total | F Construction | 2022* | 639 |
| Total male and female | Total | 41 Construction buildings, development | 2022* | 228 |
| Total male and female | Total | 42 Civil engineering | 2022* | 64 |
| Total male and female | Total | 43 Specialised construction activities | 2022* | 347 |
| Total male and female | Total | G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2022* | 2,721 |
| Total male and female | Total | G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022* | 1,691 |
| Total male and female | Total | 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles | 2022* | 160 |
| Total male and female | Total | 46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) | 2022* | 578 |
| Total male and female | Total | 47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) | 2022* | 953 |
| Total male and female | Total | H Transportation and storage | 2022* | 464 |
| Total male and female | Total | 49 Land transport | 2022* | 228 |
| Total male and female | Total | 50 Water transport | 2022* | 26 |
| Total male and female | Total | 51 Air transport | 2022* | 25 |
| Total male and female | Total | 52 Warehousing, services for transport | 2022* | 122 |
| Total male and female | Total | 53 Postal and courier activities | 2022* | 64 |
| Total male and female | Total | I Accommodation and food serving | 2022* | 567 |
| Total male and female | Total | J Information and communication | 2022* | 402 |
| Total male and female | Total | 58 Publishing | 2022* | 24 |
| Total male and female | Total | 58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and TV | 2022* | 69 |
| Total male and female | Total | 59-60 Movies, TV and radio | 2022* | 45 |
| Total male and female | Total | 61 Telecommunications | 2022* | 26 |
| Total male and female | Total | 62-63 IT- and information services | 2022* | 306 |
| Total male and female | Total | K Financial institutions | 2022* | 227 |
| Total male and female | Total | 64 Financial institutions, no insurance | 2022* | 106 |
| Total male and female | Total | 65 Insurance and pension funding | 2022* | 58 |
| Total male and female | Total | 66 Other financial services | 2022* | 64 |
| Total male and female | Total | L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022* | 89 |
| Total male and female | Total | 68 Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022* | 89 |
| Total male and female | Total | M-N Business services | 2022* | 2,479 |
| Total male and female | Total | M Other specialised business services | 2022* | 998 |
| Total male and female | Total | 69-70 Legal and management consultancy | 2022* | 523 |
| Total male and female | Total | 69-71 Management, technical consultancy | 2022* | 690 |
| Total male and female | Total | 71 Architects, technical services etc. | 2022* | 167 |
| Total male and female | Total | 72 Research and development | 2022* | 51 |
| Total male and female | Total | 73 Advertising and market research | 2022* | 103 |
| Total male and female | Total | 73-75 Advertising, design and other | 2022* | 256 |
| Total male and female | Total | 74-75 Other specialised services | 2022* | 153 |
| Total male and female | Total | N Renting and other business support | 2022* | 1,482 |
| Total male and female | Total | 77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods | 2022* | 44 |
| Total male and female | Total | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 785 |
| Total male and female | Total | 79 Travel agencies, tour operators etc | 2022* | 22 |
| Total male and female | Total | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2022* | 631 |
| Total male and female | Total | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 3,081 |
| Total male and female | Total | O Public administration and services | 2022* | 568 |
| Total male and female | Total | 84 Public administration and services | 2022* | 568 |
| Total male and female | Total | P Education | 2022* | 691 |
| Total male and female | Total | 85 Education | 2022* | 691 |
| Total male and female | Total | Q Health and social work activities | 2022* | 1,822 |
| Total male and female | Total | 86 Human health activities | 2022* | 718 |
| Total male and female | Total | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 1,104 |
| Total male and female | Total | R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2022* | 555 |
| Total male and female | Total | R Culture, sports and recreation | 2022* | 249 |
| Total male and female | Total | 90-92 Arts, culture and lotteries | 2022* | 147 |
| Total male and female | Total | 93 Sports and recreation | 2022* | 102 |
| Total male and female | Total | S Other service activities | 2022* | 250 |
| Total male and female | Total | 94 Membership organisations | 2022* | 68 |
| Total male and female | Total | 95 Repair computers and consumergoods | 2022* | 15 |
| Total male and female | Total | 96 Other personal services | 2022* | 167 |
| Total male and female | Total | T Activities of households | 2022* | 56 |
| Total male and female | Total | U Extraterritorial organisations | 2022* | . |
| Total male and female | Total | 99 Extraterritorial organisations | 2022* | . |
| Source: CBS. | ||||
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This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.
Data available from: 1995
Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2020 are final. Data of 2021 and further are provisional.
Changes as of June 23rd 2023:
Data of 2022 have been added. Data of 2020 and 2021 have been revised.
When will new figures be published?
Provisional data are published 6 months after the end of the reporting year. Final data are released 30 months after the end of the reporting year.
Description topics
- Jobs
- A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return for (financial) remuneration.
A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed persons.