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Galați, Romania
Main town: Galați · Population 418,496 · 6,072 km²
- Population418,496people · 2025Rank 27 of 42 in Romania
- Unemployment rate3.7%share of the labour force · 2025Rank 14 of 42 in Romania
- Average gross wage€850per month, gross · 2025Rank 1 of 42 in Romania
- Manufacturing employees31,867people · 2025Rank 27 of 42 in Romania
- GDP per head65index, EU27 = 100 · 2025Rank 15 of 42 in Romania
- Active companies41companies · 2025Rank 25 of 42 in Romania
Trends
Unemployment rate3.7%
Average gross wage€850
Top sectors by employment
Employees by sector
- Manufacture of motor vehicles10,703
- Computer programming and consultancy6,701
- Manufacture of food products6,610
- Manufacture of leather and related products6,273
- Manufacture of fabricated metal products5,560
Neighbouring regions
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- Galați
- Brăila
- Tulcea
- Vrancea
- Buzău
Who else hires here
The largest employers within commuting distance of Galați, with 5-year headcount trends.
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10-year cost
Labour, property and tax costs of a site in Galați over ten years, net of state aid.
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Commute zones from Galați
Working-age people within 30, 45 and 60 minutes by car, on the OSM road network.
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Data as of 2025
Sources: Demo data — not real