Economy, jobs and prices in Pordenone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy): official figures
GDP per person was 38,000 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 99% of the EU average (98% for Italy); 36th highest of 107 provinces in Italy.
How big is the economy of Pordenone?
The local economy produced €11.4 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Pordenone?
About 141,500 people worked in Pordenone in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the employment rate in Pordenone?
The employment rate for people aged 20 to 64 in Pordenone was 73.4% in 2024 (65.4% for women), above the national figure of 67.1% and 45th highest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Pordenone?
Households in Pordenone had €24,165 of disposable income per person in 2023 (25th highest in Italy).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Pordenone?
Private-sector employees (outside farming) in Pordenone earned an average of €24,688 gross a year in 2023, against €23,630 nationally; that is 22nd highest of 107 provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Pordenone?
Pensioners in Pordenone received an average of €22,468 a year in pension income in 2023, compared with €21,737 across Italy.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average declared income in Pordenone?
Taxpayers in Pordenone declared an average income of €26,764 for 2024, 31st highest among the 107 provinces; 245,146 returns were filed (national average €25,816).
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyHow many high earners live in Pordenone?
5.6% of taxpayers in Pordenone declared more than €55,000 for 2024 and 0.74% more than €120,000, compared with 5.9% and 0.87% nationally.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Pordenone?
The largest part of the economy of Pordenone in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 32.5% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (24.7%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Pordenone?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 32.5% of output in 2023, against 20.3% for Italy.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Pordenone growing?
Gross value added rose from €8.2 billion in 2015 to €10.2 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 25% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Pordenone?
Of the 141,500 jobs located in Pordenone in 2023, 27% in public services, education, health and other services, 30% in industry and 3.8% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Pordenone?
The number of people working in Pordenone rose by 4.4% between 2015 and 2023, to 141,500.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- The labour non-participation rate (the unemployed plus people available to work but not looking, as a share of the labour force) in Pordenone was 5.1% in 2024, below the national figure of 13.3%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Among young people aged 15 to 29 in Pordenone, 38.8% were employed in 2024 and the youth non-participation rate was 11.3% (national figures: 34.4% and 25.7%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Employees in Pordenone were paid for 83.9% of a full working year (312 days) on average in 2023, a measure of how stable jobs are (78.9% nationally). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- There were 8.0 fatal or permanently disabling workplace accidents per 10,000 workers in Pordenone in 2022 (below the national figure of 11.0). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- In 2024, 58% of taxpayers in Pordenone declared employment income (average €25,120) and 35% declared pension income (average €22,297). Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Pordenone compares with other provinces in Italy
Disposable household income per person (€) (2023)
Pordenone ranks 25 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Disposable household income per person (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Padova | €24,502 |
| 23 | Belluno | €24,404 |
| 24 | Prato | €24,218 |
| 25 | Pordenone | €24,165 |
| 26 | Piacenza | €23,914 |
| 27 | Venezia | €23,894 |
| 28 | Bergamo | €23,867 |
Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) (2023)
Pordenone ranks 22 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Novara | €25,246 |
| 20 | Biella | €24,890 |
| 21 | Cremona | €24,743 |
| 22 | Pordenone | €24,688 |
| 23 | Alessandria | €24,682 |
| 24 | Vercelli | €24,671 |
| 25 | Brescia | €24,588 |
Average declared income per taxpayer (€) (2024)
Pordenone ranks 31 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average declared income per taxpayer (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | La Spezia | €26,857 |
| 29 | Pisa | €26,854 |
| 30 | Siena | €26,835 |
| 31 | Pordenone | €26,764 |
| 32 | Verona | €26,737 |
| 33 | Venezia | €26,637 |
| 34 | Belluno | €26,567 |
Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) (2024)
Pordenone ranks 45 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Genova | 73.9% |
| 43 | Rimini | 73.9% |
| 44 | Venezia | 73.7% |
| 45 | Pordenone | 73.4% |
| 46 | Rovigo | 73.3% |
| 47 | Gorizia | 73.1% |
| 48 | Lecco | 72.8% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Pordenone ranks 7 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 35.4% |
| 5 | Parma | 32.9% |
| 6 | Bergamo | 32.8% |
| 7 | Pordenone | 32.5% |
| 8 | Vercelli | 32.5% |
| 9 | Arezzo | 32.5% |
| 10 | Treviso | 32.5% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Pordenone ranks 82 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 79 | Catanzaro | 24.8% |
| 80 | Agrigento | 24.7% |
| 81 | Rovigo | 24.7% |
| 82 | Pordenone | 24.7% |
| 83 | Benevento | 24.7% |
| 84 | Fermo | 24.7% |
| 85 | Arezzo | 24.6% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Pordenone ranks 62 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Savona | 19.9% |
| 60 | Chieti | 19.6% |
| 61 | Pisa | 19.5% |
| 62 | Pordenone | 19.0% |
| 63 | Pavia | 19.0% |
| 64 | Genova | 18.7% |
| 65 | Teramo | 18.7% |
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