Enhet
Person
- Annelie Lindberg
- digitaliseringsstrateg
- Tfn: 0560-160 02
- Mobil: 073-271 37 16
- E-post: annelie.lindberg@torsby.se
- Besöksadress: Nya Torget 8, Torsby
Business and jobs
This section is about working in Torsby. Which sectors offer the best opportunities for jobs and businesses?
Economic sectors
These are the most important economic sectors in Torsby, measured by the number of jobs they provide in the municipality.
Economic sector | Approx. number of jobs (2014) |
|---|---|
Health care, child care and elderly care | 1397 |
Production | 754 |
Forestry, agriculture, hunting and fishing | 601 |
Trade | 575 |
Education | 518 |
Building trades | 343 |
Personal and cultural services | 329 |
Financial and business services | 320 |
Hotels and restaurants | 214 |
Civil services and defense services | 211 |
Transport and communications | 197 |
Other | 289 |
Total | 5748 |
Commuting
In 2015, 784 Torsby residents commuted to jobs in other municipalities in Sweden or Norway, while 1098 persons from other municipalities commuted to work in Torsby. Compared to the year before, the number of persons commuting in was more than the number of those commuting out (+314). More women than men commute to jobs in Torsby and about twice as many men as women commute to jobs in other municipalities.