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.
There has been a big increase since 2001 in the number of residents with a Level 4 (e.g., Bachelor degree) or above qualification. There are now more people qualified to at least Level 4 (25.6%) than people with no qualifications (22.4%). - 2011 Census