Economy, jobs and prices in Soria (Castilla y León, Spain): official figures
GDP per person was 35,300 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 92% of the EU average (91% for Spain); 18th highest of 59 provinces in Spain.
How big is the economy of Soria?
The local economy produced €2.8 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Soria?
About 43,700 people worked in Soria in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the average income in Soria province?
Net income averaged €16,589 per resident in the province of Soria in 2024, 104% of the Spanish average of €15,948 and 13th highest of Spain's 59 provinces and islands.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyHow fast are incomes growing in Soria province?
Net income per person in Soria rose 6.2% between 2023 and 2024 and has grown 42% since 2015 (from €11,674); that growth ranks 11th slowest of 56 among the provinces and islands with figures back to 2015.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyWhat is the average household income in Soria province?
The average household in Soria had a net income of €37,887 in 2024 (€46,214 before tax and social security contributions), compared with €40,605 for Spain.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyWhat is the median income in Soria province?
Median income per consumption unit, which adjusts for household size, was €21,350 in Soria in 2024 (Spain: €19,950), 13th highest of 59; the mean was €23,689, so the median sat 10% below it.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Soria?
The largest part of the economy of Soria in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 27.2% of gross value added, followed by public administration, education, health and other services (23.5%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Soria?
Factories, mines and energy produced 27.2% of the value added in Soria in 2023, against 16.1% for Spain.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Soria growing?
Gross value added rose from €2.0 billion in 2015 to €2.6 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 32% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Soria?
Of the 43,700 jobs located in Soria in 2023, 29% in public services, education, health and other services, 21% in industry and 9.2% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Soria?
The number of people working in Soria rose by 12.3% between 2015 and 2023, to 43,700.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Within Castilla y León, net income per person in Soria (€16,589 in 2024) was 3% above the regional average of €16,036, 3rd highest of the region's 9 provinces. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copy
- The median income per consumption unit in Soria went from €15,050 in 2015 to €21,350 in 2024, a rise of 42%. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copy
How Soria compares with other provinces in Spain
Net income per person (2024)
Soria ranks 13 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Net income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Burgos | €16,879 |
| 11 | Asturias | €16,646 |
| 12 | Valladolid | €16,620 |
| 13 | Soria | €16,589 |
| 14 | Zaragoza | €16,551 |
| 15 | A Coruña | €16,133 |
| 16 | Palencia | €16,095 |
Median income per consumption unit (2024)
Soria ranks 13 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Median income per consumption unit |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Menorca | €22,050 |
| 11 | Asturias | €21,350 |
| 12 | Huesca | €21,350 |
| 13 | Soria | €21,350 |
| 14 | Valladolid | €21,350 |
| 15 | Zaragoza | €21,350 |
| 16 | A Coruña | €20,650 |
Growth in net income per person since 2015 (2015-2024)
Soria ranks 46 of 56, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Growth in net income per person since 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Huesca | 42.4% |
| 44 | Bizkaia | 42.4% |
| 45 | Valladolid | 42.3% |
| 46 | Soria | 42.1% |
| 47 | La Rioja | 41.5% |
| 48 | Tarragona | 41.4% |
| 49 | Palencia | 41.3% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Soria ranks 6 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Guadalajara | 30.9% |
| 4 | Burgos | 30.0% |
| 5 | Navarra | 29.9% |
| 6 | Soria | 27.2% |
| 7 | Castellón/Castelló | 26.8% |
| 8 | Valladolid | 26.4% |
| 9 | Gipuzkoa | 26.4% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Soria ranks 55 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Ciudad Real | 18.0% |
| 53 | Ceuta | 17.9% |
| 54 | Ourense | 17.4% |
| 55 | Soria | 16.9% |
| 56 | Huesca | 16.5% |
| 57 | Cáceres | 16.0% |
| 58 | Teruel | 15.5% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Soria ranks 23 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Albacete | 23.9% |
| 21 | Teruel | 23.8% |
| 22 | Segovia | 23.6% |
| 23 | Soria | 23.5% |
| 24 | Málaga | 23.5% |
| 25 | Ciudad Real | 23.2% |
| 26 | Alicante/Alacant | 23.0% |
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