Economy, jobs and prices in Kielecki (Świętokrzyskie, Poland): official figures
GDP per person was 22,800 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 59% of the EU average (77% for Poland); 38th highest of 73 subregions in Poland.
How big is the economy of Kielecki?
The local economy produced €10.9 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Kielecki?
About 320,200 people worked in Kielecki in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the average salary in the Kielecki subregion?
In 2025 the average gross monthly wage in the Kielecki subregion reached PLN 8,444, against PLN 9,371 for Poland as a whole (90.1% of the national level), ranking 33rd highest of 73 Polish subregions.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow fast are wages rising in the Kielecki subregion?
Since 2015, when it stood at PLN 3,583, the average monthly wage in the Kielecki subregion has grown by 136%; across Poland the rise was 126%.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in the Kielecki subregion?
At the end of 2025, 8.4% of the labour force in the Kielecki subregion was registered as unemployed (Poland: 5.7%), 20th highest of 73 Polish subregions.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow hard is it to find a job in the Kielecki subregion?
Labour offices in the Kielecki subregion counted 22.4 registered jobseekers per vacancy offer in 2025 (national figure: 15.9), 21st highest of 73 Polish subregions.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow much does a flat cost per square metre in the Kielecki subregion?
The average market price of a flat in the Kielecki subregion was PLN 7,685 per square metre in 2025 (81% of the Polish average of PLN 9,485).
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Kielecki?
The largest part of the economy of Kielecki in 2023 was trade, transport, hospitality and communications, at 27.2% of gross value added, followed by industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (25.7%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Kielecki?
Factories, mines and energy produced 25.7% of the value added in Kielecki in 2023, against 26.7% for Poland.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Kielecki growing?
Gross value added rose from €6.1 billion in 2015 to €9.8 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 60% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Kielecki?
Of the 320,200 jobs located in Kielecki in 2023, 28% in public services, education, health and other services, 24% in industry and 6.5% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Kielecki?
The number of people working in Kielecki rose by 2.0% between 2015 and 2023, to 320,200.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Registered unemployment in the Kielecki subregion fell from 13.8% in 2015 to 8.4% in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- Flat prices per square metre in the Kielecki subregion rose 111% from PLN 3,641 in 2016 to PLN 7,685 in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Kielecki compares with other subregions in Poland
Average gross monthly wage (PLN) (2025)
Kielecki ranks 33 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average gross monthly wage (PLN) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Łomżyński | PLN 8,477 |
| 31 | Krakowski | PLN 8,471 |
| 32 | Tyski | PLN 8,447 |
| 33 | Kielecki | PLN 8,444 |
| 34 | Jeleniogórski | PLN 8,441 |
| 35 | Tarnowski | PLN 8,430 |
| 36 | Bielski | PLN 8,430 |
Registered unemployment rate, end of year (%) (2025)
Kielecki ranks 20 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered unemployment rate, end of year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Ostrołęcki | 8.8% |
| 18 | Koszaliński | 8.7% |
| 19 | Suwalski | 8.6% |
| 20 | Kielecki | 8.4% |
| 21 | Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski | 8.4% |
| 22 | Płocki | 8.4% |
| 23 | Puławski | 8.0% |
Registered unemployed per job offer (2025)
Kielecki ranks 21 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered unemployed per job offer |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Inowrocławski | 23.0 |
| 19 | Włocławski | 22.8 |
| 20 | Tarnobrzeski | 22.8 |
| 21 | Kielecki | 22.4 |
| 22 | Rzeszowski | 22.2 |
| 23 | Bialski | 21.7 |
| 24 | Świecki | 21.3 |
Average market price of a flat per m² (PLN) (2025)
Kielecki ranks 24 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average market price of a flat per m² (PLN) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Szczeciński | PLN 8,038 |
| 22 | Katowicki | PLN 7,868 |
| 23 | Wrocławski | PLN 7,687 |
| 24 | Kielecki | PLN 7,685 |
| 25 | Poznański | PLN 7,436 |
| 26 | Płocki | PLN 7,314 |
| 27 | Tyski | PLN 7,188 |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Kielecki ranks 48 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Łomżyński | 26.1% |
| 46 | Gdański | 26.0% |
| 47 | Warszawski zachodni | 25.9% |
| 48 | Kielecki | 25.7% |
| 49 | Bydgosko-toruński | 25.7% |
| 50 | Chojnicki | 25.5% |
| 51 | Bytomski | 25.0% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Kielecki ranks 42 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Krośnieński | 13.8% |
| 40 | Koniński | 13.8% |
| 41 | Pilski | 13.7% |
| 42 | Kielecki | 13.7% |
| 43 | Szczecinecko-pyrzycki | 13.6% |
| 44 | Jeleniogórski | 13.6% |
| 45 | Poznański | 13.5% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Kielecki ranks 14 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Szczecinecko-pyrzycki | 22.5% |
| 12 | Nowotarski | 22.5% |
| 13 | Koszaliński | 22.3% |
| 14 | Kielecki | 22.1% |
| 15 | Chojnicki | 22.1% |
| 16 | Bytomski | 21.6% |
| 17 | Nowosądecki | 21.4% |
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