Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Living zone 2022 of Montpellier (34172)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2023

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

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2009 2014 2020
Altogether 282 895 303 393 327 317
Labor force in % 66,1 68,0 69,7
 including people in work in % 56,0 56,1 58,3
 including unemployed workers in % 10,1 11,9 11,3
Economically inactive people in % 33,9 32,0 30,3
 including pupils, students or interns in % 18,1 18,1 17,8
 including retirees in % 6,5 5,2 3,8
 including other economically inactive people in % 9,3 8,7 8,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 327 317 227 992 69,7 190 988 58,3
 15 to 24 years old 86 795 28 881 33,3 19 947 23,0
 25 to 54 years old 190 480 167 460 87,9 143 157 75,2
 55 to 64 years old 50 042 31 651 63,2 27 884 55,7
Male 157 300 114 285 72,7 96 089 61,1
 15 to 24 years old 41 637 14 560 35,0 9 978 24,0
 25 to 54 years old 93 107 84 646 90,9 72 929 78,3
 55 to 64 years old 22 556 15 080 66,9 13 182 58,4
Female 170 017 113 707 66,9 94 899 55,8
 15 to 24 years old 45 158 14 321 31,7 9 969 22,1
 25 to 54 years old 97 373 82 815 85,0 70 227 72,1
 55 to 64 years old 27 486 16 572 60,3 14 702 53,5
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 58,3
Unemployed workers 11,3
Retirees 3,8
Pupils, students or interns 17,8
Other economically inactive people 8,8
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2009 including people in work 2014 including people in work 2020 including people in work
Altogether 186 265 157 496 206 590 170 499 227 791 190 749
including
 Farmer operators 428 395 396 371 440 415
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 10 770 9 723 12 826 11 505 14 925 13 610
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 39 141 36 970 44 903 42 264 53 202 49 812
 Middle-level occupations 52 180 46 189 58 680 50 679 64 442 56 700
 Services employee 53 032 43 257 56 625 44 708 59 584 47 603
 Blue-collar workers 27 497 20 962 28 980 20 973 29 982 22 609
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2009 2014 2020
Number of unemployed workers 28 624 36 120 37 005
Unemployment rate in % 15,3 17,5 16,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,8 34,7 30,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 13,7 15,8 14,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,7 10,6 11,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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 29,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 26,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 20,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 21,3
2 years at university 13,4
3 to 4 years at university 12,0
5 years and over at university 9,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

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

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2009 2014 2020
Number of jobs in the area 197 401 211 735 238 642
People in work living in the area 159 986 172 768 194 476
Employment concentration indicator 123,4 122,6 122,7
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 55,1 56,0 56,2
  • 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, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 197 401 100,0 211 735 100,0 238 642 100,0
Employee 173 820 88,1 183 040 86,4 203 559 85,3
 including women 88 137 44,6 94 176 44,5 104 384 43,7
 including part-time workers 35 045 17,8 36 373 17,2 37 923 15,9
Non-employee 23 581 11,9 28 695 13,6 35 082 14,7
 including women 8 113 4,1 10 513 5,0 13 330 5,6
 including part-time workers 3 058 1,5 4 568 2,2 6 481 2,7
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020
Number %
Altogether 237 738 100,0
Farmer operators 444 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 16 697 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 58 297 24,5
Middle-level occupations 71 905 30,2
Services employee 61 130 25,7
Blue-collar workers 29 265 12,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2009 2014 2020
Farmer operators 0,3 0,2 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,8 6,3 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 22,0 23,6 24,5
Middle-level occupations 29,3 30,2 30,2
Services employee 28,5 26,7 25,7
Blue-collar workers 14,1 12,9 12,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2009 2014 2020
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 195 257 100,0 210 974 100,0 237 738 100,0 49,3 86,9
Agriculture 939 0,5 838 0,4 1 004 0,4 31,2 61,0
Industry 12 704 6,5 11 573 5,5 13 093 5,5 32,0 90,5
Construction 13 291 6,8 13 090 6,2 15 241 6,4 12,5 72,2
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 98 265 50,3 109 367 51,8 124 482 52,4 43,5 85,5
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 70 057 35,9 76 106 36,1 83 918 35,3 67,6 91,5
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 31,2 31,2
Industry 31,7 34,2
Construction 15,3 5,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 44,8 35,6
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 68,5 57,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.