Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Kreisfreie Stadt » Salzgitter Population* 105 039 Retail purchasing power* 5 462 €/person/year Urbanization* densely populated Area information Municipal area* 224,49 km² Industrial and commercial area* 1570 ha Residential building area* 1675 ha Agricultural area* 2 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 440 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 540 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 10,5 % Labour - total* 49 600 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 12 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 62 % Labour - helper* 14 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 7 011 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 5 979 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 4 556 €/month Gross salary - helper* 3 154 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 1 km Motorway junction Salzgitter-Lebenstedt-Süd (A39) Nearby motorways A39 Airport Airport (distance)* 55 km Name of airport Flughafen Hannover Port Port (distance)* 7 km Name of port Hafen Salzgitter Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Salzgitter Stichkanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 8 km Name of freight village GVZ Salzgitter Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website