Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Kreisfreie Stadt » Wilhelmshaven Population 75 745 Urbanization densely populated Area information Municipal area 107,11 km² Average land price (in district) 146,87 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 1 064 ha Residential building area 1 202 ha Agricultural area 4 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 359 €/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 420 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 630 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 10,5 % Labour - total 30 570 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 11 % Labour - specialist 12 % Labour - skilled worker 57 % Labour - helper 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 5 670 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 476 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 825 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 885 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Description of the business location Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 5 km Motorway junction Wilhelmshaven (A29) Nearby motorways A29 Airport Airport (distance) 68 km Name of airport Flughafen Bremen "Hans Koschnick" Port Port (distance) 8 km Name of port Wilhelmshavener Häfen Port type Seaport Modality trimodal Waters Nordsee Freight village Freight village (distance) 8 km Name of freight village GVZ JadeWeserPort Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website