Economy, jobs and prices in Hauts-de-Seine (Ile de France, France): official figures
GDP per person was 110,200 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 276% of the EU average (98% for France); 2nd highest of 101 departments in France.
How big is the economy of Hauts-de-Seine?
The local economy produced €198.2 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Hauts-de-Seine?
About 1,273,700 people worked in Hauts-de-Seine in 2024 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the median income in Hauts-de-Seine?
In 2023 Hauts-de-Seine ranked the highest of 97 departements on median living standard, at €33,790 a year per consumption unit, against €25,920 across metropolitan France.
Source: INSEE · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Hauts-de-Seine?
The poorest tenth of the population of Hauts-de-Seine lived on less than €13,720 a year in 2023, while the richest tenth had more than €71,120, so the top threshold was 5.2 times the bottom one (metropolitan France: 3.5).
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhere does household income come from in Hauts-de-Seine?
Wages and salaries made up 83.0% of household disposable income in Hauts-de-Seine in 2023 (18.0 points higher than the metropolitan average of 65.0%), and self-employment income a further 5.1%.
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Hauts-de-Seine?
The largest part of the economy of Hauts-de-Seine in 2024 was finance, property and business services, at 42.8% of gross value added, followed by trade, transport, hospitality and communications (34.3%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Hauts-de-Seine?
Factories, mines and energy produced 10.0% of the value added in Hauts-de-Seine in 2024, against 13.7% for France.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Hauts-de-Seine growing?
Gross value added rose from €135.1 billion in 2015 to €177.5 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 31% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Hauts-de-Seine?
Of the 1,273,700 jobs located in Hauts-de-Seine in 2024, 21% in public services, education, health and other services, 7% in industry and 0.0% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Hauts-de-Seine?
The number of people working in Hauts-de-Seine rose by 13.7% between 2015 and 2024, to 1,273,700.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Income inequality in Hauts-de-Seine, measured by the Gini index of living standards, was 0.374 in 2023, 2nd most unequal of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 0.297). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Pensions and annuities supplied 17.3% of disposable income in Hauts-de-Seine in 2023, 3rd lowest of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 27.2%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Income from savings, property and other assets accounted for 15.0% of household income in Hauts-de-Seine in 2023, while direct taxes took the equivalent of 25.4% (metropolitan France: 12.2% and 16.7%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Unemployment benefits represented 2.3% of disposable income in Hauts-de-Seine in 2023, compared with 2.4% across metropolitan France. Source: INSEE · saved copy
How Hauts-de-Seine compares with other departments in France
Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) (2023)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 1 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hauts-de-Seine | €33,790 |
| 2 | Paris | €33,650 |
| 3 | Haute-Savoie | €32,180 |
| 4 | Yvelines | €31,520 |
| 5 | Ain | €27,990 |
| 6 | Essonne | €27,940 |
| 7 | Savoie | €27,910 |
Gini index of living standards (2023)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 2 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Gini index of living standards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris | 0.451 |
| 2 | Hauts-de-Seine | 0.374 |
| 3 | Haute-Savoie | 0.340 |
| 4 | Réunion | 0.330 |
| 5 | Val-de-Marne | 0.325 |
| 6 | Bouches-du-Rhône | 0.325 |
| 7 | Alpes-Maritimes | 0.322 |
Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 95 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Val-d'Oise | 20.4% |
| 92 | Haute-Savoie | 20.1% |
| 93 | Val-de-Marne | 20.0% |
| 94 | Paris | 18.5% |
| 95 | Hauts-de-Seine | 17.3% |
| 96 | Seine-Saint-Denis | 17.0% |
| 97 | Réunion | 16.1% |
Wages as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 1 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Wages as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hauts-de-Seine | 83.0% |
| 2 | Yvelines | 78.8% |
| 3 | Val-de-Marne | 76.7% |
| 4 | Essonne | 76.3% |
| 5 | Val-d'Oise | 76.1% |
| 6 | Haute-Savoie | 76.0% |
| 7 | Seine-et-Marne | 74.7% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 84 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Seine-Saint-Denis | 10.6% |
| 82 | Guadeloupe | 10.5% |
| 83 | Charente-Maritime | 10.0% |
| 84 | Hauts-de-Seine | 10.0% |
| 85 | Hérault | 9.9% |
| 86 | Essonne | 9.6% |
| 87 | Lozère | 9.6% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 2 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris | 43.9% |
| 2 | Hauts-de-Seine | 42.8% |
| 3 | Val-de-Marne | 42.8% |
| 4 | Essonne | 38.8% |
| 5 | Yvelines | 38.6% |
| 6 | Var | 37.8% |
| 7 | Alpes-Maritimes | 35.9% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 101 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Rhône | 21.4% |
| 96 | Vendée | 21.3% |
| 97 | Essonne | 21.2% |
| 98 | Drôme | 21.0% |
| 99 | Yvelines | 20.2% |
| 100 | Ain | 19.8% |
| 101 | Hauts-de-Seine | 9.9% |
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