Key Insights
- Job satisfaction levels show slight variation across education levels in the EU27, with tertiary education showing the highest satisfaction at 7.5.
- For the primary/lower secondary education group (ED0-2), satisfaction levels are lowest at 7.0-7.1, with males showing slightly higher satisfaction (7.1) compared to females (7.0).
- Upper secondary education (ED3_4) shows consistent satisfaction levels at 7.3 across all groups.
- Tertiary education (ED5-8) demonstrates the highest satisfaction levels at 7.5 for all gender categories.
- The overall total across all education levels shows balanced satisfaction at 7.3-7.4, with males slightly higher at 7.4 compared to females at 7.3.
- There appears to be a positive correlation between education level and job satisfaction, with higher educated individuals reporting greater job satisfaction.
Chart Information
Chart Type: Grouped Bar Chart
Colors Used: #18baa8 (Female), #4a90a4 (Male), #7fb3d3 (Total)
Year Displayed: 2023
Education Levels: ED0-2 (Primary/Lower Secondary), ED3_4 (Upper Secondary), ED5-8 (Tertiary), TOTAL (All levels)
Unit: Rating scale (RTG)
Satisfaction with the job by sex, age and educational attainment
EU27_2020
Data-Level: EU27_2020
Source: Eurostat (Dataset: ilc_pw15 - Satisfaction with the job by sex, age and educational attainment)
Note: Data shows average satisfaction ratings for the working age population (16-64 years) in EU27 for 2023. Some age-education combinations had missing values and were excluded from this analysis.
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
