This section of the site provides information about the economy in Somerset.
For more information see the Somerset Trends web site, run by the Somerset Council Economy and Planning team.
If you have questions about economy or jobs in Somerset, please contact us using the site.
Read our SINePost monthly newsletterIn 2015 the population of Somerset was estimated to be 545,400, about 15,500 more than at the 2011 Census. This is a rise of nearly 3% - Population projections & estimates