2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Private sector vs. Public sector

Other specialist nurses. 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
40k50k60k PRIVATE SECTOR 47 000 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 46 300 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 percentile40 000 kr39 900 kr−0.3%
25th percentile43 100 kr43 000 kr−0.2%
Median47 000 kr46 300 kr−1.5%
75th percentile50 900 kr50 600 kr−0.6%
90th percentile59 300 kr55 500 kr−6.4%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Statistics Sweden (SCB), salary structure statistics (lönestrukturstatistik), 2025. Gross monthly salary, full-time equivalents.
Full pages
Other specialist nurses 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.