Labour — Saint Petersburg
Average annual employment in Saint Petersburg
Average annual employment in Saint Petersburg in 2024: 3 418 thousand people. Over the year the indicator rose by 0,7%.
Over five years (since 2019) the indicator rose by 4,7%. Since 1990, the start of the available series, the indicator rose by 28,8% (from 2 653 to 3 418 thousand people).
By this indicator Saint Petersburg is among the three regions with the largest values among 85 federal subjects in 2024 (table for all regions). The Russia-wide figure is 73 267 thousand people: the region is below the national average.
Maximum over the full observation period — 3 418 thousand people in 2024, minimum — 2 330 thousand people in 1998. Data are updated annually as Rosstat releases the yearbook.
Average annual employment in Saint Petersburg at checkpoint years
- 1990 — 2 653 thousand people
- 1995 — 2 348 thousand people
- 2000 — 2 384 thousand people
- 2005 — 2 447 thousand people
- 2010 — 2 954 thousand people
- 2015 — 3 205 thousand people
- 2020 — 3 260 thousand people
- 2024 — 3 418 thousand people
Average annual employment by year
| Year | thousand people |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 418 |
| 2023 | 3 394 |
| 2022 | 3 355 |
| 2021 | 3 313 |
| 2020 | 3 260 |
| 2019 | 3 265 |
| 2018 | 3 225 |
| 2017 | 3 251 |
| 2016 | 3 233 |
| 2015 | 3 205 |
| 2014 | 3 175 |
| 2013 | 3 140 |
| 2012 | 3 081 |
| 2011 | 3 065 |
| 2010 | 2 954 |
| 2009 | 2 483 |
| 2008 | 2 502 |
| 2007 | 2 503 |
| 2006 | 2 470 |
| 2005 | 2 447 |
| 2004 | 2 424 |
| 2003 | 2 410 |
| 2002 | 2 412 |
| 2001 | 2 397 |
| 2000 | 2 384 |
| 1999 | 2 354 |
| 1998 | 2 330 |
| 1997 | 2 344 |
| 1996 | 2 331 |
| 1995 | 2 348 |
| 1990 | 2 653 |
Questions and answers
What is “Average annual employment” in Saint Petersburg?
According to Rosstat for 2024 — 3 418 thousand people.
Where does Saint Petersburg sit in the list by indicator magnitude?
3 of 85 federal subjects when ordered by descending value for 2024.
How did the indicator change over the last year?
From 2023 to 2024 the indicator rose by 0,7%.
Where do the data come from and how often are they updated?
Source — the official Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Figures are annual and update after each new yearbook release.
This indicator in neighbouring regions of the district
- Average annual employment — Republic of Karelia
- Average annual employment — Komi Republic
- Average annual employment — Arkhangelsk Oblast
- Average annual employment — Nenets Autonomous Okrug
- Average annual employment — Vologda Oblast
- Average annual employment — Kaliningrad Oblast
- Average annual employment — Leningrad Oblast
- Average annual employment — Murmansk Oblast
- Average annual employment — Novgorod Oblast
- Average annual employment — Pskov Oblast
More in “Labour”
- Number of unemployed
- State civil and municipal employees of public authorities and local self-government
- State civil and municipal employees of executive bodies of federal subjects and local self-government
- State civil servants of territorial bodies of federal executive authorities
- Foreign citizens with a valid work permit
- Foreign citizens with a valid work patent
- Municipal employees of local self-government — representative bodies
- Municipal employees of local self-government — local administrations
- Municipal employees of local self-government — total
- Number of jobseekers registered with the public employment service
Data source
Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Values for 1990–2024, units: thousand people. Each region has a page with the full indicator series since 1990.