Economy, jobs and prices in Val-d'Oise (Ile de France, France): official figures
GDP per person was 34,700 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 87% of the EU average (98% for France); 27th highest of 101 departments in France.
How big is the economy of Val-d'Oise?
The local economy produced €48.2 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Val-d'Oise?
About 460,100 people worked in Val-d'Oise in 2024 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the median income in Val-d'Oise?
In 2023 Val-d'Oise ranked 34th highest of 97 departements on median living standard, at €25,890 a year per consumption unit, against €25,920 across metropolitan France.
Source: INSEE · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Val-d'Oise?
The poorest tenth of the population of Val-d'Oise lived on less than €11,970 a year in 2023, while the richest tenth had more than €46,220, so the top threshold was 3.9 times the bottom one (metropolitan France: 3.5).
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhere does household income come from in Val-d'Oise?
Wages and salaries made up 76.1% of household disposable income in Val-d'Oise in 2023 (11.1 points higher than the metropolitan average of 65.0%), and self-employment income a further 3.7%.
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Val-d'Oise?
The largest part of the economy of Val-d'Oise in 2024 was finance, property and business services, at 30.7% of gross value added, followed by trade, transport, hospitality and communications (27.3%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Val-d'Oise?
Factories, mines and energy produced 9.1% of the value added in Val-d'Oise in 2024, against 13.7% for France.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Val-d'Oise growing?
Gross value added rose from €31.9 billion in 2015 to €43.1 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 35% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Val-d'Oise?
Of the 460,100 jobs located in Val-d'Oise in 2024, 34% in public services, education, health and other services, 7% in industry and 0.3% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Val-d'Oise?
The number of people working in Val-d'Oise rose by 14.5% between 2015 and 2024, to 460,100.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Income inequality in Val-d'Oise, measured by the Gini index of living standards, was 0.293 in 2023, 17th most unequal of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 0.297). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Pensions and annuities supplied 20.4% of disposable income in Val-d'Oise in 2023, 7th lowest of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 27.2%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Income from savings, property and other assets accounted for 8.4% of household income in Val-d'Oise in 2023, while direct taxes took the equivalent of 16.9% (metropolitan France: 12.2% and 16.7%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Unemployment benefits represented 2.7% of disposable income in Val-d'Oise in 2023, compared with 2.4% across metropolitan France. Source: INSEE · saved copy
How Val-d'Oise compares with other departments in France
Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) (2023)
Val-d'Oise ranks 34 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Indre-et-Loire | €25,930 |
| 32 | Territoire de Belfort | €25,910 |
| 33 | Meurthe-et-Moselle | €25,910 |
| 34 | Val-d'Oise | €25,890 |
| 35 | Vendée | €25,850 |
| 36 | Loiret | €25,800 |
| 37 | Charente-Maritime | €25,710 |
Gini index of living standards (2023)
Val-d'Oise ranks 17 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Gini index of living standards |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Haut-Rhin | 0.307 |
| 15 | Var | 0.305 |
| 16 | Hérault | 0.298 |
| 17 | Val-d'Oise | 0.293 |
| 18 | Moselle | 0.291 |
| 19 | Marne | 0.289 |
| 20 | Haute-Garonne | 0.289 |
Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Val-d'Oise ranks 91 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Rhône | 22.4% |
| 89 | Seine-et-Marne | 21.9% |
| 90 | Yvelines | 21.9% |
| 91 | Val-d'Oise | 20.4% |
| 92 | Haute-Savoie | 20.1% |
| 93 | Val-de-Marne | 20.0% |
| 94 | Paris | 18.5% |
Wages as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Val-d'Oise ranks 5 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Wages as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 8 | Seine-Saint-Denis | 74.7% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Val-d'Oise ranks 89 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Essonne | 9.6% |
| 87 | Lozère | 9.6% |
| 88 | Martinique | 9.4% |
| 89 | Val-d'Oise | 9.1% |
| 90 | Haute-Corse | 8.9% |
| 91 | French Guiana | 8.2% |
| 92 | Alpes-Maritimes | 8.2% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Val-d'Oise ranks 28 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Territoire de Belfort | 31.1% |
| 26 | Vaucluse | 30.9% |
| 27 | Hautes-Alpes | 30.8% |
| 28 | Val-d'Oise | 30.7% |
| 29 | Calvados | 30.4% |
| 30 | Ille-et-Vilaine | 30.2% |
| 31 | Côte-d’Or | 30.2% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Val-d'Oise ranks 66 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Landes | 25.8% |
| 64 | Maine-et-Loire | 25.8% |
| 65 | Saône-et-Loire | 25.8% |
| 66 | Val-d'Oise | 25.6% |
| 67 | Indre-et-Loire | 25.6% |
| 68 | Pyrénées-Atlantiques | 25.4% |
| 69 | Manche | 25.3% |
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment, thousand people (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 664e4e3a6dc0…)
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