Economy, jobs and prices in Rosenheim, Landkreis (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
GDP per person was 37,700 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 98% of the EU average (117% for Germany); 197th highest of 400 districts in Germany.
How big is the economy of Rosenheim, Landkreis?
The local economy produced €10.8 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Rosenheim, Landkreis?
About 126,800 people worked in Rosenheim, Landkreis in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Landkreis Rosenheim?
The unemployment rate in the district of Rosenheim was 2.6% in 2023, 29th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.0%. It was 2.2% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow high is youth unemployment in Landkreis Rosenheim?
At 2.1% in 2023, the unemployment rate among under-25s in the district of Rosenheim ranked 15th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 4.4%). In 2019 the figure was 1.9%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many long-term unemployed are there in Landkreis Rosenheim?
The share of jobless people unemployed for a year or longer in the district of Rosenheim was 21.9% in 2023, 45th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 31.8%. That is up from 19.4% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Landkreis Rosenheim?
The median monthly gross wage of full-time employees in the district of Rosenheim was €3,609 in 2023, 197th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €3,604. In 2019 the figure was €3,203.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the gender pay gap in Landkreis Rosenheim?
At 86.4% in 2023, the median full-time wage of women as a share of men's in the district of Rosenheim ranked 144th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 88.5%). It was 83.7% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the purchasing power in Landkreis Rosenheim?
At €32,305 in 2023, the purchasing power per resident in the district of Rosenheim ranked 33rd highest of 400 German districts (district median €29,371). In 2019 the figure was €25,511.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many mini-jobs are there in Landkreis Rosenheim?
The share of private-sector jobs that are low-paid 'mini-jobs' in the district of Rosenheim was 23.4% in 2023, 58th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 19.7%. In 2019 the figure was 23.9%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people commute to Landkreis Rosenheim?
The commuter balance (net commuters per 100 jobs) in the district of Rosenheim was -24.0 in 2023, 107th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at -11.7. It was -21.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many businesses go bankrupt in Landkreis Rosenheim?
At 2.8 in 2023, the number of company insolvency applications per 1,000 businesses in the district of Rosenheim ranked 88th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 3.9). That is down from 3.7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Rosenheim, Landkreis?
The largest part of the economy of Rosenheim, Landkreis in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 24.7% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (24.4%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Rosenheim, Landkreis?
Factories, mines and energy produced 24.7% of the value added in Rosenheim, Landkreis in 2023, against 24.5% for Germany.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Rosenheim, Landkreis growing?
Gross value added rose from €7.0 billion in 2015 to €9.9 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 41% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Rosenheim, Landkreis?
Of the 126,800 jobs located in Rosenheim, Landkreis in 2023, 31% in public services, education, health and other services, 21% in industry and 2.9% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Rosenheim, Landkreis?
The number of people working in Rosenheim, Landkreis rose by 7.5% between 2015 and 2023, to 126,800.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Rosenheim, Landkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 373 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Arbeitslosen an den zivilen Erwerbspersonen in %
| Rank | Area | Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Lindau (Bodensee) | 2.6% |
| 371 | Miesbach | 2.6% |
| 372 | Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | 2.6% |
| 373 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 2.6% |
| 374 | Kitzingen | 2.6% |
| 375 | Aichach-Friedberg | 2.6% |
| 376 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 2.6% |
Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 197 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Medianeinkommen der sozialversicherungspflichtig Vollzeitbeschäftigten in Euro
| Rank | Area | Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Celle | €3,611 |
| 195 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,610 |
| 196 | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis | €3,609 |
| 197 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | €3,609 |
| 198 | Dachau | €3,609 |
| 199 | Neunkirchen | €3,605 |
| 200 | Borken | €3,604 |
Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 33 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kaufkraft je Einwohner in Euro
| Rank | Area | Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Rems-Murr-Kreis | €32,360 |
| 31 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | €32,359 |
| 32 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | €32,325 |
| 33 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | €32,305 |
| 34 | Offenbach, Landkreis | €32,288 |
| 35 | Bad Dürkheim | €32,263 |
| 36 | Aichach-Friedberg | €32,263 |
Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 130 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: SV Beschäftigte am Wohnort je 100 Einwohner im erwerbsfähigen Alter in %
| Rank | Area | Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|---|
| 127 | Südwestpfalz | 68.3% |
| 128 | Esslingen | 68.2% |
| 129 | Verden | 68.2% |
| 130 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 68.2% |
| 131 | Oberspreewald-Lausitz | 68.1% |
| 132 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 68.0% |
| 133 | Warendorf | 68.0% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 216 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 213 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.8% |
| 214 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.8% |
| 215 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.8% |
| 216 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 24.7% |
| 217 | Bamberg, Landkreis | 24.6% |
| 218 | Städteregion Aachen | 24.5% |
| 219 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 125 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 122 | Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.5% |
| 123 | Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4% |
| 124 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4% |
| 125 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 24.4% |
| 126 | Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.4% |
| 127 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | 24.3% |
| 128 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.3% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Rosenheim, Landkreis ranks 242 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 239 | Ortenaukreis | 21.4% |
| 240 | Neuwied | 21.4% |
| 241 | Soest | 21.4% |
| 242 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 21.3% |
| 243 | Sömmerda | 21.3% |
| 244 | Trier-Saarburg | 21.3% |
| 245 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.2% |
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