In Pecs’ surrounding area, the employment rate is 48.3%, meanwhile the activity rate is 54.9%, which means for the investors 32,000 more foreign-language speaking qualified professionals who wish to undertake work.

Thankfully for the Pecs-Baranya Chamber of Industry and Trade, amongst several other institutes, there are numerous options for employees to undertake further- and retraining vocational studies. Pecs can ensure such a continuously developing and defining professional level, that optimally complements the already existing high motivation of skilled workers.

The 30,000 students of Pecs Science-University receive high-level education, in the faculty of (amongst others) economics, technical science, natural science, medicine and also law. The professional knowledge of the graduates is by no means being used to its full potential. This fact is backed up by numbers, i.e. 4.5% of job seekers are graduates.

Vocational schools of Pecs are also training in several professions. Mechanics, electro-technicians, CNC cutter job-seekers are enriching the job-market. The town’s secondary schools provide opportunities to reach mother-tongue level in English, French, German, Italian and Croatian languages.