Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Saxony-Anhalt » Kreisfreie Stadt » Halle (Saale) Population 226 767 Urbanization densely populated Area information Municipal area 135,56 km² Average land price (in district) 359,97 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 622 ha Residential building area 1 885 ha Agricultural area 23 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 272 €/year Retail purchasing power index (per person) n.a. Retail purchasing power (per household) n.a. Retail purchasing power index (per household) n.a. Excise tax Level of business tax 450 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 500 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 9,6 % Labour - total 102 840 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 17 % Labour - specialist 14 % Labour - skilled worker 54 % Labour - helper 14 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 5 325 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 194 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 354 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 626 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 6 km Motorway junction Halle/Peißen (A14) Nearby motorways A14 Airport Airport (distance) 19 km Name of airport Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Port Port (distance) 5 km Name of port Container Terminal Halle Saale Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Saale Freight village Freight village (distance) 24 km Name of freight village GVZ Leipzig Nord / Süd Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website