Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate » Kreisfreie Stadt » Speyer Population 49 564 Urbanization densely populated Area information Municipal area 42,71 km² Average land price (in district) n.a. Industrial and commercial area 196 ha Residential building area 443 ha Agricultural area 3 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 6 375 €/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 415 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 465 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 6,1 % Labour - total 31 830 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 12 % Labour - specialist 15 % Labour - skilled worker 51 % Labour - helper 21 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 6 166 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 948 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 953 €/month Gross salary - helper 3 007 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 4 km Motorway junction Speyer (A61) Nearby motorways A6 A61 Airport Airport (distance) 65 km Name of airport Flughafen Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Port Port (distance) 2 km Name of port Hafen Speyer Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein Freight village Freight village (distance) 134 km Name of freight village GVZ Koblenz Modality trimodal Research institutions and industries Subsidies and funding programmes Subsidies for companies Unterstützung und Beratung bei allen ansiedlungsrelevanten Themen und bei Verhandlungen mit Behörden Contact Website