2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Private sector vs. Public sector

Janitors and related workers. 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
25k30k35k PRIVATE SECTOR 30 000 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 32 200 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 percentile23 900 kr28 400 kr+18.8%
25th percentile26 400 kr30 400 kr+15.2%
Median30 000 kr32 200 kr+7.3%
75th percentile33 500 kr34 300 kr+2.4%
90th percentile37 800 kr37 000 kr−2.1%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Statistics Sweden (SCB), salary structure statistics (lönestrukturstatistik), 2025. Gross monthly salary, full-time equivalents.
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Janitors and related workers 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.