Economy, jobs and prices in Verona (Veneto, Italy): official figures
GDP per person was 43,100 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 112% of the EU average (98% for Italy); 16th highest of 107 provinces in Italy.
How big is the economy of Verona?
The local economy produced €38.5 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Verona?
About 465,200 people worked in Verona in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the employment rate in Verona?
The employment rate for people aged 20 to 64 in Verona was 76.3% in 2024 (68.1% for women), above the national figure of 67.1% and 15th highest among provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Verona?
Households in Verona had €24,656 of disposable income per person in 2023 (20th highest in Italy).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Verona?
Private-sector employees (outside farming) in Verona earned an average of €24,239 gross a year in 2023, against €23,630 nationally; that is 30th highest of 107 provinces.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Verona?
Pensioners in Verona received an average of €21,938 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 Verona?
Taxpayers in Verona declared an average income of €26,737 for 2024, 32nd highest among the 107 provinces; 731,692 returns were filed (national average €25,816).
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyHow many high earners live in Verona?
6.2% of taxpayers in Verona declared more than €55,000 for 2024 and 1.00% 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 Verona?
The largest part of the economy of Verona in 2023 was trade, transport, hospitality and communications, at 27.8% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (26.5%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Verona?
Factories, mines and energy produced 21.6% of the value added in Verona in 2023, against 20.3% for Italy.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Verona growing?
Gross value added rose from €26.2 billion in 2015 to €34.6 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 32% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Verona?
Of the 465,200 jobs located in Verona in 2023, 24% in public services, education, health and other services, 19% in industry and 4.2% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Verona?
The number of people working in Verona rose by 12.0% between 2015 and 2023, to 465,200.
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- The labour non-participation rate (the unemployed plus people available to work but not looking, as a share of the labour force) in Verona was 6.2% 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 Verona, 39.3% were employed in 2024 and the youth non-participation rate was 17.4% (national figures: 34.4% and 25.7%). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Employees in Verona were paid for 80.7% 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 12.8 fatal or permanently disabling workplace accidents per 10,000 workers in Verona in 2022 (above the national figure of 11.0). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- In 2024, 59% of taxpayers in Verona declared employment income (average €24,522) and 32% declared pension income (average €22,261). Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Verona compares with other provinces in Italy
Disposable household income per person (€) (2023)
Verona ranks 20 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Disposable household income per person (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Trento | €24,944 |
| 18 | Trieste | €24,886 |
| 19 | Lecco | €24,705 |
| 20 | Verona | €24,656 |
| 21 | Ravenna | €24,555 |
| 22 | Padova | €24,502 |
| 23 | Belluno | €24,404 |
Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) (2023)
Verona ranks 30 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average gross annual pay, private-sector employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Piacenza | €24,380 |
| 28 | Mantova | €24,359 |
| 29 | Como | €24,241 |
| 30 | Verona | €24,239 |
| 31 | Cuneo | €24,153 |
| 32 | Belluno | €23,776 |
| 33 | Udine | €23,670 |
Average declared income per taxpayer (€) (2024)
Verona ranks 32 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average declared income per taxpayer (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Pisa | €26,854 |
| 30 | Siena | €26,835 |
| 31 | Pordenone | €26,764 |
| 32 | Verona | €26,737 |
| 33 | Venezia | €26,637 |
| 34 | Belluno | €26,567 |
| 35 | Udine | €26,523 |
Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) (2024)
Verona ranks 15 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Employment rate, ages 20-64 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Parma | 76.8% |
| 13 | Monza e della Brianza | 76.5% |
| 14 | Cuneo | 76.4% |
| 15 | Verona | 76.3% |
| 16 | Asti | 76.2% |
| 17 | Arezzo | 76.0% |
| 18 | Belluno | 76.0% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Verona ranks 48 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Ascoli Piceno | 22.1% |
| 46 | Ferrara | 22.0% |
| 47 | Perugia | 21.8% |
| 48 | Verona | 21.6% |
| 49 | Frosinone | 21.2% |
| 50 | Massa-Carrara | 20.6% |
| 51 | Firenze | 20.3% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Verona ranks 53 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Cagliari | 26.6% |
| 51 | La Spezia | 26.6% |
| 52 | Forlì-Cesena | 26.5% |
| 53 | Verona | 26.5% |
| 54 | Udine | 26.4% |
| 55 | Palermo | 26.4% |
| 56 | Novara | 26.4% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Verona ranks 92 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Como | 15.4% |
| 90 | Padova | 15.1% |
| 91 | Arezzo | 14.9% |
| 92 | Verona | 14.9% |
| 93 | Cremona | 14.9% |
| 94 | Prato | 14.8% |
| 95 | Lodi | 14.6% |
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