Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Soissons (02722)

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 17 947 17 281 16 806
Working age adult in % 68,9 68,2 69,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 54,0 50,3 52,8
 Unemployed workers in % 14,9 17,9 16,6
Economically inactive people in % 31,1 31,8 30,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,8 10,0 10,6
 Retirees in % 8,1 7,2 5,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 13,2 14,6 14,4
  • 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 16 806 11 663 69,4 8 878 52,8
 15 to 24 years old 3 614 1 522 42,1 873 24,1
 25 to 54 years old 9 642 8 145 84,5 6 350 65,9
 55 to 64 years old 3 549 1 997 56,3 1 655 46,6
Male 8 149 6 015 73,8 4 546 55,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 846 800 43,4 452 24,5
 25 to 54 years old 4 702 4 224 89,8 3 289 70,0
 55 to 64 years old 1 602 990 61,8 804 50,2
Female 8 656 5 649 65,3 4 333 50,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 769 721 40,8 421 23,8
 25 to 54 years old 4 940 3 921 79,4 3 061 62,0
 55 to 64 years old 1 947 1 006 51,7 851 43,7
  • 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 52,8
Unemployed workers 16,6
Retirees 5,6
Pupils, students or interns 10,6
Other economically inactive people 14,4
  • 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 12 363 9 688 11 784 8 694 11 563 8 814
including farmer operators 29 29 21 21 46 43
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 586 519 498 439 503 460
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 227 1 176 1 205 1 153 1 472 1 411
including intermediate professions 2 520 2 263 2 366 2 009 2 391 2 180
including employees 3 992 3 128 3 545 2 662 3 285 2 448
including workers 3 665 2 573 3 678 2 410 3 415 2 272
  • 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 2 674 3 099 2 785
Unemployment rate in % 21,6 26,3 23,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 39,1 40,7 42,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 19,5 24,9 22,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 14,4 20,2 17,1
  • 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 39,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 34,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 29,5
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 22,7
2 years at university 14,1
3 to 4 years at university 9,0
5 years or more at university 5,1
  • 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 14 784 14 192 13 985
Working age adult living in the area 9 774 8 799 9 055
Occupational concentration by industry 151,3 161,3 154,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,6 51,7 50,8
  • 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 14 784 100,0 14 192 100,0 13 985 100,0
Employee 13 426 90,8 12 807 90,2 12 533 89,6
 including women 7 804 52,8 7 613 53,6 7 513 53,7
 including part time jobs 2 929 19,8 2 798 19,7 2 280 16,3
Non-employee 1 358 9,2 1 385 9,8 1 452 10,4
 including women 499 3,4 554 3,9 618 4,4
 including part time jobs 155 1,0 185 1,3 171 1,2
  • 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 14 218 100,0
Farmer operators 30 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 727 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 007 14,1
Intermediate professions 4 183 29,4
Employees 4 928 34,7
Workers 2 343 16,5
  • 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 0,2 0,1 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,1 5,2 5,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,6 12,5 14,1
Intermediate professions 26,6 28,2 29,4
Employees 37,3 36,2 34,7
Workers 19,2 17,8 16,5
  • 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 14 511 100,0 14 168 100,0 14 218 100,0 58,9 91,1
Agriculture 83 0,6 69 0,5 107 0,8 21,1 69,2
Industry 1 022 7,0 874 6,2 807 5,7 28,5 91,1
Construction 535 3,7 598 4,2 577 4,1 9,7 75,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 6 573 45,3 6 366 44,9 5 647 39,7 54,7 87,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 6 298 43,4 6 261 44,2 7 081 49,8 70,2 95,4
  • 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 16,5 31,2
Industry 28,1 31,8
Construction 12,0 2,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 56,6 41,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 70,6 63,3
  • 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.