As of  2011, Thunstetten had an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
 As of 2008, there were a total of 1,669 people employed in the municipality.
 Of these, there were 136 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 39 businesses involved in this sector.
 897 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 41 businesses in this sector.
 636 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 80 businesses in this sector.

In 2008 there were a total of 1,451 full-time equivalent jobs.
 The number of jobs in the primary sector was 87, of which 85 were in agriculture and 2 were in forestry or lumber production.
 The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 847 of which 769 or (90.8%) were in manufacturing and 78 (9.2%) were in construction.
 The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 517.
 In the tertiary sector; 158 or 30.6% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 90 or 17.4% were in the movement and storage of goods, 27 or 5.2% were in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 0.4% were in the information industry, 151 or 29.2% were technical professionals or scientists, 4 or 0.8% were in education and 23 or 4.4% were in health care.

In 2000, there were 1,422 workers who commuted into the municipality and 1,054 workers who commuted away.
 The municipality is a net importer of workers, with about 1.3 workers entering the municipality for every one leaving.
 Of the working population, 12.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 55.2% used a private car.
As of  2011, Thunstetten had an unemployment rate of 2.6%.  As of 2008, there were a total of 1,669 people employed in the municipality.  Of these, there were 136 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 39 businesses involved in this sector.  897 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 41 businesses in this sector.  636 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 80 businesses in this sector.
In 2008 there were a total of 1,451 full-time equivalent jobs.  The number of jobs in the primary sector was 87, of which 85 were in agriculture and 2 were in forestry or lumber production.  The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 847 of which 769 or (90.8%) were in manufacturing and 78 (9.2%) were in construction.  The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 517.  In the tertiary sector; 158 or 30.6% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 90 or 17.4% were in the movement and storage of goods, 27 or 5.2% were in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 0.4% were in the information industry, 151 or 29.2% were technical professionals or scientists, 4 or 0.8% were in education and 23 or 4.4% were in health care.
In 2000, there were 1,422 workers who commuted into the municipality and 1,054 workers who commuted away.  The municipality is a net importer of workers, with about 1.3 workers entering the municipality for every one leaving.  Of the working population, 12.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 55.2% used a private car.
Thunstetten