2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Private sector vs. Public sector

Pre-school managers, 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
40k50k60k PRIVATE SECTOR 49 000 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 56 000 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 400 kr47 800 kr+18.3%
25th percentile45 000 kr51 500 kr+14.4%
Median49 000 kr56 000 kr+14.3%
75th percentile57 000 kr60 000 kr+5.3%
90th percentile60 000 kr63 800 kr+6.3%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Statistics Sweden (SCB), salary structure statistics (lönestrukturstatistik), 2025. Gross monthly salary, full-time equivalents.
Full pages
Pre-school managers, 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.