EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Altogether |
16 806 |
17 963 |
24 795 |
| Working age adult in % |
72,4 |
74,2 |
73,4 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
58,2 |
60,3 |
64,2 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
14,2 |
13,9 |
9,2 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
27,6 |
25,8 |
26,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,8 |
10,4 |
10,8 |
| Retirees in % |
6,6 |
3,5 |
3,5 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
11,3 |
11,9 |
12,3 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2023
| Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
| Altogether |
24 795 |
18 200 |
73,4 |
15 920 |
64,2 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
4 474 |
1 603 |
35,8 |
1 245 |
27,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
16 380 |
14 034 |
85,7 |
12 368 |
75,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
3 941 |
2 562 |
65,0 |
2 307 |
58,5 |
| Male |
11 859 |
9 126 |
77,0 |
8 040 |
67,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
2 190 |
819 |
37,4 |
623 |
28,5 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
7 776 |
7 019 |
90,3 |
6 257 |
80,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
1 893 |
1 288 |
68,1 |
1 160 |
61,3 |
| Female |
12 935 |
9 073 |
70,1 |
7 880 |
60,9 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
2 284 |
784 |
34,3 |
622 |
27,2 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
8 604 |
7 015 |
81,5 |
6 112 |
71,0 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
2 048 |
1 274 |
62,2 |
1 147 |
56,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023
|
Population in % |
| Working age adults who have a job |
64,2 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,2 |
| Retirees |
3,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
10,8 |
| Other economically inactive people |
12,3 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
| Socioprofessional group |
2012 |
including working people |
2017 |
including working people |
2023 |
including working people |
| Altogether |
11 867 |
9 774 |
12 967 |
10 846 |
17 859 |
16 140 |
| Farmers |
4 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| Craftsmen, merchants and business owners |
674 |
588 |
671 |
626 |
1 131 |
1 044 |
| Executives and higher-level intellectual professions |
1 815 |
1 703 |
2 252 |
2 086 |
4 715 |
4 441 |
| Technicians and associate professionals |
2 825 |
2 403 |
3 230 |
2 857 |
4 724 |
4 399 |
| Office employees |
3 932 |
3 134 |
4 469 |
3 541 |
4 768 |
4 157 |
| Workers |
2 618 |
1 941 |
2 340 |
1 730 |
2 521 |
2 100 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2026.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
| Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number of unemployed workers |
2 383 |
2 494 |
2 280 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
19,6 |
18,7 |
12,5 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
34,1 |
33,4 |
22,3 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
18,7 |
18,1 |
11,9 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,5 |
11,4 |
10,0 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Unemployment rate in % |
| No diploma or primary education certificate |
19,5 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
21,6 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
16,7 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,4 |
| 2 years at university |
9,3 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
9,7 |
| 5 years or more at university |
6,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
| Employment activity |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number of jobs in the area |
5 980 |
7 061 |
8 982 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
9 884 |
11 056 |
16 173 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
60,5 |
63,9 |
55,5 |
| Employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
61,5 |
64,0 |
63,8 |
- 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, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
| Working status |
2012 |
% |
2017 |
% |
2023 |
% |
| Altogether |
5 980 |
100,0 |
7 061 |
100,0 |
8 982 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
5 213 |
87,2 |
6 254 |
88,6 |
7 714 |
85,9 |
| including women |
2 497 |
41,8 |
2 909 |
41,2 |
3 786 |
42,2 |
| including part time jobs |
734 |
12,3 |
813 |
11,5 |
965 |
10,7 |
| Non-employee |
767 |
12,8 |
807 |
11,4 |
1 268 |
14,1 |
| including women |
232 |
3,9 |
252 |
3,6 |
512 |
5,7 |
| including part time jobs |
99 |
1,7 |
105 |
1,5 |
161 |
1,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023
| Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
| Altogether |
9 414 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
0 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
647 |
6,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 262 |
24,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
2 749 |
29,2 |
| Employees |
2 219 |
23,6 |
| Workers |
1 536 |
16,3 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Farmer operators |
0,1 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6,9 |
6,7 |
6,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
17,5 |
18,0 |
24,0 |
| Intermediate professions |
27,2 |
28,5 |
29,2 |
| Employees |
25,7 |
27,1 |
23,6 |
| Workers |
22,6 |
19,6 |
16,3 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
- Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector
| Economic sector |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
| Altogether |
6 207 |
100,0 |
7 249 |
100,0 |
9 414 |
100,0 |
47,2 |
86,5 |
| Agriculture |
0 |
0,0 |
9 |
0,1 |
0 |
0,0 |
nd |
nd |
| Industry |
721 |
11,6 |
594 |
8,2 |
673 |
7,2 |
30,8 |
89,9 |
| Construction |
730 |
11,8 |
778 |
10,7 |
1 044 |
11,1 |
13,8 |
82,4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
2 722 |
43,8 |
3 503 |
48,3 |
4 644 |
49,3 |
41,5 |
81,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
2 035 |
32,8 |
2 364 |
32,6 |
3 053 |
32,4 |
71,1 |
94,0 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
| Agriculture |
|
|
| Industry |
29,5 |
41,7 |
| Construction |
14,2 |
11,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,0 |
30,0 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
72,0 |
57,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
