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Košický kraj, Slovakia

Main town: Košice · Population 570,663 · 2,529 km²

  • Population570,663people · 2025Rank 2 of 2 in Slovakia
  • Unemployment rate5.3%share of the labour force · 2025Rank 1 of 2 in Slovakia
  • Average gross wage€1,316per month, gross · 2025Rank 1 of 2 in Slovakia
  • Manufacturing employees62,502people · 2025Rank 1 of 2 in Slovakia
  • GDP per head45index, EU27 = 100 · 2025Rank 2 of 2 in Slovakia
  • Active companies19,120companies · 2025Rank 1 of 2 in Slovakia

Trends

Unemployment rate5.3%
Average gross wage€1,316

Top sectors by employment

Employees by sector

  • Manufacture of food products14,461
  • Manufacture of motor vehicles14,406
  • Manufacture of leather and related products9,265
  • Wholesale trade8,375
  • Human health activities7,026

Neighbouring regions

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  • Košický kraj
  • Bratislavský kraj

Who else hires here

The largest employers within commuting distance of Košický kraj, with 5-year headcount trends.

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10-year cost

Labour, property and tax costs of a site in Košický kraj over ten years, net of state aid.

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Commute zones from Košice

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