2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Private sector vs. Public sector

Building caretakers. Gross monthly salary, distribution against distribution.

Data released SCB lönestruktur 2025 SCB · SSYK 2012 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side

Both distributions, one scale

10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
30k35k40k PRIVATE SECTOR 34 000 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 31 900 kr
Table 1 — The figures

Point by point

Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Public sector against Private sector.

Private sectorPublic sectorΔ
10th percentile28 500 kr26 600 kr−6.7%
25th percentile31 200 kr29 500 kr−5.4%
Median34 000 kr31 900 kr−6.2%
75th percentile36 800 kr34 700 kr−5.7%
90th percentile40 000 kr38 100 kr−4.8%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Statistics Sweden (SCB), salary structure statistics (lönestrukturstatistik), 2025. Gross monthly salary, full-time equivalents.
Full pages
Building caretakers in Sweden

Percentiles are reported exactly as released. Derived (price-adjusted) figures round to the nearest hundred. We take no payment for how any figure is presented. Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), open data.