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Private sector vs. Public sector

Operations managers in public services not elsewhere classified, level 2. 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
40k60k80k PRIVATE SECTOR 56 200 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 54 400 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 percentile41 100 kr45 700 kr+11.2%
25th percentile48 700 kr49 800 kr+2.3%
Median56 200 kr54 400 kr−3.2%
75th percentile67 100 kr62 500 kr−6.9%
90th percentile80 400 kr76 200 kr−5.2%
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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Operations managers in public services not elsewhere classified, level 2 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.