Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2019 Municipality of Montpellier (34172)

Detailed figures

Paru le :12/09/2022

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2008 2013 2019
Altogether 179 786 192 511 206 054
Labor force in % 62,8 64,8 65,5
 including people in work in % 51,6 51,2 51,9
 including unemployed workers in % 11,2 13,6 13,5
Economically inactive people in % 37,2 35,2 34,5
 including pupils, students or interns in % 22,1 21,4 21,6
 including retirees in % 5,0 4,1 3,0
 including other economically inactive people in % 10,1 9,6 9,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019
Population Labor force Activity rate in % People in work Employment rate in %
Altogether 206 054 134 890 65,5 106 991 51,9
 15 to 24 years old 63 952 20 186 31,6 13 197 20,6
 25 to 54 years old 116 539 99 200 85,1 80 807 69,3
 55 to 64 years old 25 563 15 505 60,7 12 987 50,8
Male 98 120 68 021 69,3 54 136 55,2
 15 to 24 years old 29 786 9 866 33,1 6 360 21,4
 25 to 54 years old 57 245 51 005 89,1 41 917 73,2
 55 to 64 years old 11 089 7 149 64,5 5 859 52,8
Female 107 935 66 870 62,0 52 855 49,0
 15 to 24 years old 34 166 10 320 30,2 6 837 20,0
 25 to 54 years old 59 294 48 195 81,3 38 890 65,6
 55 to 64 years old 14 474 8 355 57,7 7 128 49,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019
Population (%)
People in work 51,9
Unemployed workers 13,5
Retirees 3,0
Pupils, students or interns 21,6
Other economically inactive people 9,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2008 including people in work 2013 including people in work 2019 including people in work
Altogether 112 954 92 808 124 765 98 660 134 869 106 984
including
 Farmer operators 125 117 128 97 67 66
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 5 116 4 452 6 153 5 310 7 367 6 445
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 22 728 21 206 25 666 24 006 30 663 28 252
 Middle-level occupations 30 298 26 326 34 371 29 048 36 304 30 830
 Services employee 34 107 27 057 36 005 27 024 36 621 27 676
 Blue-collar workers 18 317 13 650 19 158 13 175 19 631 13 715
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2008 2013 2019
Number of unemployed workers 20 138 26 141 27 899
Unemployment rate in % 17,8 20,9 20,7
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,1 36,9 34,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,8 19,0 18,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,3 11,5 16,2
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 35,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 32,8
CAP, BEP or equivalent 26,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 27,3
2 years at university 17,1
3 to 4 years at university 15,0
5 years and over at university 11,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2008 2013 2019
Number of jobs in the area 140 542 148 459 164 568
People in work living in the area 93 698 99 977 108 999
Employment concentration indicator 150,0 148,5 151,0
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 53,2 54,9 55,1
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the area per 100 people in work living in the area.
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2008 % 2013 % 2019 %
Altogether 140 542 100,0 148 459 100,0 164 568 100,0
Employee 126 104 89,7 130 323 87,8 142 045 86,3
 including women 66 135 47,1 69 320 46,7 74 272 45,1
 including part-time workers 25 410 18,1 26 268 17,7 27 707 16,8
Non-employee 14 438 10,3 18 135 12,2 22 523 13,7
 including women 4 948 3,5 6 640 4,5 8 485 5,2
 including part-time workers 1 838 1,3 2 907 2,0 4 443 2,7
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2019

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2019
Number %
Altogether 164 128 100,0
Farmer operators 99 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 10 500 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 43 299 26,4
Middle-level occupations 50 138 30,5
Services employee 41 772 25,5
Blue-collar workers 18 319 11,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2008 2013 2019
Farmer operators 0,2 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,8 5,3 6,4
Managers and higher intellectual professions 24,2 25,5 26,4
Middle-level occupations 29,8 31,2 30,5
Services employee 28,8 26,7 25,5
Blue-collar workers 12,2 11,2 11,2
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2008 2013 2019
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 138 063 100,0 147 343 100,0 164 128 100,0 50,2 87,8
Agriculture 430 0,3 305 0,2 355 0,2 25,2 75,8
Industry 7 570 5,5 7 280 4,9 8 274 5,0 31,6 90,9
Construction 7 594 5,5 7 383 5,0 9 483 5,8 10,3 70,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 67 048 48,6 73 903 50,2 81 450 49,6 44,1 85,8
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 55 421 40,1 58 472 39,7 64 566 39,3 66,4 92,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2008, RP2013 and RP2019, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 24,1 28,7
Industry 30,9 38,4
Construction 13,0 4,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,5 35,6
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 67,1 57,7
  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2019 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2022.