Stenungsund

Stenungsund ranks among the top 10% of municipalities nationally in employment, indicating a strong position within this domain based on the data covering the period from 2023 to 2025. The municipality's employment rate stands at 84.8%, which is comparable to the national average of 80.8%. This high employment rate reflects a favorable labor market situation for residents.

In terms of median earned income for residents aged 25-29, Stenungsund reports SEK 364,700, which is notably above the national average of SEK 329,089. Additionally, the share of self-employed individuals constitutes 10.1% of all employed residents, slightly below the national average of 11.6%. This data highlights ongoing engagement in entrepreneurial activities despite a lower relative share of self-employment.

The municipality also shows positive figures regarding housing affordability related to employment. Approximately 81.9% of residents feel they can find a job within a reasonable distance from their homes, which is somewhat above the national average of 76.5%. Furthermore, Stenungsund benefits from a low unemployment rate of 3.4%, significantly below the national average of 4.9%. The incidence of indebted residents aged 18 and over is at 2.6%, considerably lower than the national average of 4.3%.

Finally, the number of businesses per 1,000 inhabitants in Stenungsund is reported as 58.5, which is similar to the national average of 60.4. These indicators collectively portray a generally robust employment landscape in Stenungsund, offering residents good opportunities for work and income stability. Note that the data within this domain is based on seven indicators, providing a comprehensive view of employment in the municipality.