| Number of employees, thousands | Employees total | Total | | 484.0 | 527.8 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 447.9 | 499.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 36.2 | 28.6 |
| Employees of companies | Total | | 359.3 | 390.4 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 334.6 | 379.4 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 24.6 | 11.0 |
| Employees of non-profit associations and foundations | Total | | 27.7 | 34.5 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 24.7 | 29.1 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 3.0 | 5.4 |
| Employees of state and local government agencies | Total | | 97.1 | 102.8 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 88.5 | 90.6 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 8.6 | 12.2 |
| Employees of enterprises of primary sector | Total | | 11.6 | 10.8 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 11.2 | 10.4 |
| Employees of enterprises of secondary sector | Total | | 143.2 | 162.4 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 139.5 | 159.4 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| Employees of enterprises of tertiary sector | Total | | 329.2 | 354.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 297.1 | 329.4 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 32.0 | 25.3 |
| Managers and professionals | Total | | 123.2 | 162.2 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 109.6 | 144.7 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 13.6 | 17.5 |
| Technicians, associate professionals and clerical support workers | Total | | 116.5 | 103.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 108.6 | 99.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.8 | 4.4 |
| Service and sales workers | Total | | 58.6 | 58.3 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 53.8 | 55.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 2.4 |
| Skilled workers, craft and related trades workers | Total | | 64.0 | 70.8 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 61.2 | 68.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 2.8 | .. |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | Total | | 69.0 | 72.4 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 68.1 | 71.4 |
| Elementary occupations and armed forces occupations | Total | | 52.7 | 60.5 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 46.4 | 59.0 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 6.3 | 1.5 |
| Male employees | Total | | 231.5 | 269.2 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 214.9 | 259.1 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 16.6 | 10.2 |
| Female employees | Total | | 252.5 | 258.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 232.9 | 240.1 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 19.6 | 18.4 |
| Employees aged 15-24 | Total | | 43.5 | 32.9 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 39.1 | 30.6 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 4.5 | 2.3 |
| Employees aged 25-49 | Total | | 276.7 | 322.9 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 254.7 | 306.0 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 21.9 | 16.9 |
| Employees aged 50-64 | Total | | 138.7 | 144.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 131.5 | 137.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Employees aged 65-74 and older | Total | | 25.1 | 27.4 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 22.5 | 25.4 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Employees of enterprises of Northern Estonia | Total | | 293.3 | 323.2 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 263.1 | 304.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 30.2 | 18.9 |
| Employees of enterprises of Central Estonia | Total | | 29.6 | 29.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 28.9 | 27.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 1.7 |
| Employees of enterprises of Northeastern Estonia | Total | | 34.1 | 34.9 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 33.0 | 33.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Employees of enterprises of Western Estonia | Total | | 36.1 | 42.5 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 35.1 | 41.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 1.3 |
| Employees of enterprises of Southern Estonia | Total | | 91.0 | 97.6 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 87.8 | 92.6 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 3.2 | 5.0 |
| Share of employees (total=100), % | Employees total | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 92.5 | 94.6 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.5 | 5.4 |
| Employees of companies | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 93.1 | 97.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 6.9 | 2.8 |
| Employees of non-profit associations and foundations | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 89.3 | 84.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 10.7 | 15.7 |
| Employees of state and local government agencies | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 91.1 | 88.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 8.9 | 11.8 |
| Employees of enterprises of primary sector | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 96.5 | 97.0 |
| Employees of enterprises of secondary sector | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 97.4 | 98.1 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| Employees of enterprises of tertiary sector | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 90.3 | 92.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 9.7 | 7.1 |
| Managers and professionals | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 89.0 | 89.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 11.0 | 10.8 |
| Technicians, associate professionals and clerical support workers | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 93.3 | 95.8 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 6.7 | 4.2 |
| Service and sales workers | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 91.8 | 96.0 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 4.0 |
| Skilled workers, craft and related trades workers | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 95.6 | 97.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 4.4 | .. |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 98.7 | 98.6 |
| Elementary occupations and armed forces occupations | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 88.0 | 97.5 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 12.0 | 2.5 |
| Male employees | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 92.8 | 96.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.2 | 3.8 |
| Female employees | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 92.2 | 92.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| Employees aged 15-24 | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 89.7 | 92.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 10.3 | 7.1 |
| Employees aged 25-49 | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 92.1 | 94.8 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 7.9 | 5.2 |
| Employees aged 50-64 | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 94.8 | 94.9 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Employees aged 65-74 and older | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 89.6 | 92.7 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| Employees of enterprises of Northern Estonia | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 89.7 | 94.2 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 10.3 | 5.8 |
| Employees of enterprises of Central Estonia | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 97.6 | 94.1 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 5.9 |
| Employees of enterprises of Northeastern Estonia | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 96.9 | 95.3 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 3.1 | 4.7 |
| Employees of enterprises of Western Estonia | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 97.1 | 97.0 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | .. | 3.0 |
| Employees of enterprises of Southern Estonia | Total | | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Work by termless contract, contract of service (incl. public service) | | 96.5 | 94.8 |
| Work by temporary or fixed-date contract or by oral contract or agreement | | 3.5 | 5.2 |