Which municipality in canton Grisons has the most jobs per resident?

St. Moritz: 1.76 jobs per resident (2024) — the highest intensity of any municipality in canton Grisons. Source: FSO (STATENT).

What does jobs per resident mean?

It is the number of jobs at the workplace divided by the number of residents. A value above 1 means more jobs than residents — an employment hub people commute into. A low value marks a residential municipality. Source: FSO STATENT.

Ranking · Data 2024 · Source: BFS

The highest employment intensity in canton Grisons

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St. Moritz has the most jobs per resident in canton Grisons: 1.76 jobs per inhabitant. Next come Samnaun (1.57) and Rothenbrunnen (1.44). A high value marks an employment hub, a low one a residential municipality. Source: FSO (STATENT).

Ranking

BFS · STATENT · 2024

Rank	Municipality	Jobs per resident	Residents
1	St. Moritz	1.76	5'027
2	Samnaun	1.57	761
3	Rothenbrunnen	1.44	337
4	Sils im Engadin/Segl	1.41	693
5	Pontresina	1.07	2'077
6	Vaz/Obervaz	1.06	2'703
7	Samedan	1.06	2'926
8	Arosa	0.94	3'144
9	Silvaplana	0.92	1'108
10	Davos	0.89	10'738
11	Chur	0.89	39'753
12	Val Müstair	0.87	1'427
13	Laax	0.84	2'104
14	Brusio	0.83	1'103
15	Grono	0.79	1'634
16	Avers	0.75	166
17	Scuol	0.73	4'599
18	Zuoz	0.73	1'210
19	Bregaglia	0.73	1'602
20	Vals	0.72	948
21	Thusis	0.72	3'453
22	Ilanz/Glion	0.69	5'101
23	Maienfeld	0.68	3'344
24	Poschiavo	0.67	3'494
25	Rheinwald	0.66	598
26	Zizers	0.66	3'827
27	Landquart	0.66	9'281
28	Muntogna da Schons	0.65	378
29	Tschappina	0.64	148
30	Flims	0.64	2'954
31	Küblis	0.64	913
32	Surses	0.63	2'494
33	Cazis	0.63	2'551
34	Bergün Filisur	0.62	894
35	Zernez	0.62	1'586
36	Celerina/Schlarigna	0.62	1'410
37	Trun	0.6	1'136
38	Albula/Alvra	0.58	1'310
39	Grüsch	0.57	2'189
40	Disentis/Mustér	0.57	2'163
41	Andeer	0.56	912
42	Klosters	0.56	4'499
43	Obersaxen Mundaun	0.56	1'151
44	Sufers	0.55	146
45	Bever	0.54	627
46	Schiers	0.54	3'017
47	San Vittore	0.53	946
48	Tujetsch	0.53	1'186
49	Valsot	0.52	824
50	Scharans	0.51	846
51	Calanca	0.51	213
52	Fürstenau	0.5	353
53	Ferrera	0.5	74
54	Bonaduz	0.5	3'618
55	Fläsch	0.5	886
56	Schluein	0.49	611
57	Zillis-Reischen	0.47	440
58	Domat/Ems	0.47	8'428
59	Mesocco	0.47	1'432
60	Churwalden	0.47	2'075
61	Furna	0.46	200
62	Medel	0.46	330
63	S-chanf	0.45	736
64	Lumnezia	0.44	2'056
65	Safiental	0.43	972
66	Roveredo	0.43	2'711
67	Breil/Brigels	0.43	1'738
68	Madulain	0.42	206
69	Sumvitg	0.42	1'053
70	Falera	0.41	651
71	Castaneda	0.41	262
72	Untervaz	0.41	2'676
73	Seewis im Prättigau	0.41	1'485
74	Soazza	0.39	320
75	Malans	0.38	2'530
76	La Punt Chamues-ch	0.37	763
77	Lostallo	0.37	871
78	Conters im Prättigau	0.37	235
79	Lantsch/Lenz	0.36	534
80	Fideris	0.36	634
81	Jenaz	0.35	1'150
82	Trimmis	0.33	3'472
83	Sils im Domleschg	0.32	954
84	Luzein	0.32	1'706
85	Urmein	0.31	162
86	Rongellen	0.31	55
87	Flerden	0.3	253
88	Jenins	0.28	979
89	Domleschg	0.25	2'233
90	Rhäzüns	0.25	1'607
91	Cama	0.24	735
92	Schmitten	0.23	213
93	Felsberg	0.22	2'849
94	Masein	0.21	538
95	Tamins	0.21	1'225
96	Trin	0.21	1'574
97	Buseno	0.2	102
98	Rossa	0.16	172
99	Sagogn	0.15	777
100	Santa Maria in Calanca	0.14	113

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 11.09.2026

How we measure this

BFS · STATENT

Number of jobs (employment at the workplace) divided by the permanent resident population of the municipality, from the FSO business structure statistics (STATENT, 2024) and the population statistics. A value above 1 means more jobs than residents — typical of hubs with large employers, airports or industrial sites. Residential municipalities sit well below.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Grisons has the most jobs per resident?: St. Moritz: 1.76 jobs per resident (2024) — the highest intensity of any municipality in canton Grisons. Source: FSO (STATENT).
What does jobs per resident mean?: It is the number of jobs at the workplace divided by the number of residents. A value above 1 means more jobs than residents — an employment hub people commute into. A low value marks a residential municipality. Source: FSO STATENT.