For the first quarter of 2026, the total unemployment rate in the region was 4.6%, the unemployment rate among young people 15-35 was 3.8%, and the unemployment rate among women was 4.4%.
According to the Bureau of National Statistics, the number of economically active population is 350,619 people, the number of employed population
334,663 people, the number of employees is 254,306 people, including the number of self-employed 80,357 people, the number of unemployed 15,956 people.
As of July 1, 2026, the number of unemployed registered in Career Centers is 17,108 people.
In the current year, 61 projects have been implemented in the region
It is planned to employ 20,179 people (15,796 permanent,
4,383 temporary), 10,445 (7,389 permanent, 3,056 temporary) people were employed, execution is 51.8%.
In particular,:
Within the framework of the regional map, through the implementation of 57 projects by contractors, it is planned to employ 490 people (92-permanent, 398-temporary), 156 people are employed, the implementation is 31.8% ;
- According to the indicator "creation of 100 new jobs for every 10 thousand people of the population", it is planned to create 4,011 new jobs, 3,539 new jobs were created;
- It is planned to involve 20,081 people in active employment measures, currently 10,747 people have been sent to various measures.
- 146 people or 16.7% for youth practice (plan-875 people);
- 329 people or 65.8% of social Jobs (Plan - 500 people);
- 2,239 people or 94.3% of paid Public Works (Plan – 2,375 people);
- 216 people or 91.9% of the project" Silver Age " (plan - 235 people);
- It is planned to provide state grants to 181 people for the implementation of new business ideas;
- Within the framework of the bastau-business project, 1,809 people were trained for training in the basics of entrepreneurship, or 97.0% (plan – 1,865 people);
- Online training 2154 people or 102.6% (Plan – 2 100 people);
- It is planned to place 11,500 people in permanent jobs for vacancies declared by employers, and 3,820 people were sent, or 33.2%;
- 34 people or 7.6% for short – term training courses (plan-450 people);