Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Thuringia » Kreisfreie Stadt » Gera Population* 94 847 Retail purchasing power* 5 376 €/person/year Urbanization* densely populated Area information Municipal area* 152,18 km² Industrial and commercial area* 382 ha Residential building area* 946 ha Agricultural area* 9 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 464 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 600 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 10,1 % Labour - total* 38 530 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 10 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 60 % Labour - helper* 17 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 4 959 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 3 812 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 2 950 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 496 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 4 km Motorway junction Gera-Langenberg (A4) Nearby motorways A4 Airport Airport (distance)* 61 km Name of airport Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Port Port (distance)* 72 km Name of port Container Terminal Halle Saale Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Saale Freight village Freight village (distance)* 33 km Name of freight village GVZ Südwestsachsen Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website