Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln

Köln: Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by was 54,100 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54,100
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
51st
of 314 regions
All-time high
54,100
in 2023
All-time low
34,300
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln, 2000–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120232000: 34.3k2001: 34.6k2002: 35.0k2003: 35.5k2004: 35.4k2005: 35.4k2006: 35.4k2007: 35.6k2008: 36.5k2009: 36.9k2010: 37.7k2011: 38.8k2012: 39.9k2013: 40.3k2014: 41.7k2015: 42.6k2016: 43.6k2017: 44.7k2018: 46.2k2019: 47.7k2020: 48.0k2021: 49.3k2022: 51.2k2023: 54.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Köln recorded 54,100 for compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln peaked at 54,100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,300, in 2000.

Köln ranks 51st of 314 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln, year by year

Annual values for Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry in Köln, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 34,300
2001 34,600 +0.9%
2002 35,000 +1.2%
2003 35,500 +1.4%
2004 35,400 -0.3%
2005 35,400 +0.0%
2006 35,400 +0.0%
2007 35,600 +0.6%
2008 36,500 +2.5%
2009 36,900 +1.1%
2010 37,700 +2.2%
2011 38,800 +2.9%
2012 39,900 +2.8%
2013 40,300 +1.0%
2014 41,700 +3.5%
2015 42,600 +2.2%
2016 43,600 +2.3%
2017 44,700 +2.5%
2018 46,200 +3.4%
2019 47,700 +3.2%
2020 48,000 +0.6%
2021 49,300 +2.7%
2022 51,200 +3.9%
2023 54,100 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35,460 34,300 36,900 10
2010s 42,320 37,700 47,700 10
2020s 50,650 48,000 54,100 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln?
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Köln was 54,100 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Köln?
The highest recorded value was 54,100 in 2023.
What is the lowest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Köln?
The lowest recorded value was 34,300 in 2000.
How does Köln rank for compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by?
Köln ranks 51st out of 314 regions with data for 2023.
Is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by rising or falling in Köln?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Köln data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
346 places, 8,369 data points, 2000–2024
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