Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Arrondissement of Nice (062)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 326 007 317 334 324 665
Working age adult in % 71,4 72,9 73,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,4 62,5 65,2
 Unemployed workers in % 9,0 10,4 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,6 27,1 26,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 10,8 11,2 11,2
 Retirees in % 7,7 5,9 4,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,1 10,0 10,1
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 324 665 239 603 73,8 211 745 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 61 395 23 432 38,2 17 860 29,1
 25 to 54 years old 194 604 172 017 88,4 153 853 79,1
 55 to 64 years old 68 665 44 153 64,3 40 032 58,3
Male 157 217 120 451 76,6 107 200 68,2
 15 to 24 years old 30 596 12 405 40,5 9 318 30,5
 25 to 54 years old 93 845 85 978 91,6 77 789 82,9
 55 to 64 years old 32 776 22 067 67,3 20 093 61,3
Female 167 448 119 152 71,2 104 545 62,4
 15 to 24 years old 30 800 11 027 35,8 8 542 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 100 759 86 039 85,4 76 064 75,5
 55 to 64 years old 35 890 22 086 61,5 19 939 55,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 65,2
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 4,9
Pupils, students or interns 11,2
Other economically inactive people 10,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 232 844 203 627 231 071 197 904 240 017 213 288
including farmer operators 677 651 599 585 555 540
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 17 900 16 640 18 190 16 756 18 953 18 028
including managers and higher intellectual professions 32 254 30 633 34 592 32 654 41 583 39 425
including intermediate professions 56 280 51 071 55 746 49 898 59 130 54 336
including employees 80 437 69 146 78 736 65 909 77 620 67 276
including workers 42 567 35 487 39 842 32 103 38 951 33 683
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 29 286 32 921 27 857
Unemployment rate in % 12,6 14,2 11,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,3 29,9 23,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,1 12,9 10,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,9 11,2 9,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 16,8
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 16,1
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,3
2 years at university 9,3
3 to 4 years at university 9,2
5 years or more at university 8,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 190 006 187 268 198 227
Working age adult living in the area 207 098 203 580 218 145
Occupational concentration by industry 91,7 92,0 90,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,8 53,8 54,4
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 190 006 100,0 187 268 100,0 198 227 100,0
Employee 158 714 83,5 154 610 82,6 161 566 81,5
 including women 83 930 44,2 82 946 44,3 86 945 43,9
 including part time jobs 29 285 15,4 28 068 15,0 26 549 13,4
Non-employee 31 293 16,5 32 658 17,4 36 660 18,5
 including women 10 997 5,8 11 642 6,2 14 069 7,1
 including part time jobs 3 768 2,0 4 760 2,5 5 844 2,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 199 013 100,0
Farmer operators 631 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 19 556 9,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 35 463 17,8
Intermediate professions 52 114 26,2
Employees 62 536 31,4
Workers 28 713 14,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 0,4 0,3 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,4 9,8 9,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,9 15,8 17,8
Intermediate professions 25,3 25,8 26,2
Employees 34,1 33,4 31,4
Workers 15,9 14,8 14,4
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 190 277 100,0 187 069 100,0 199 013 100,0 51,0 83,0
Agriculture 1 084 0,6 992 0,5 881 0,4 37,0 37,2
Industry 9 074 4,8 8 373 4,5 8 956 4,5 33,9 84,2
Construction 14 472 7,6 13 385 7,2 13 987 7,0 11,6 66,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 98 427 51,7 94 431 50,5 104 305 52,4 46,5 80,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 67 218 35,3 69 888 37,4 70 885 35,6 67,7 90,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 34,0 38,7
Industry 34,1 32,9
Construction 14,7 5,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,4 38,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,7 56,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.