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Private sector vs. Public sector

Unit managers in elderly care, 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 44 500 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 52 200 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 percentile34 000 kr45 600 kr+34.1%
25th percentile37 100 kr48 800 kr+31.5%
Median44 500 kr52 200 kr+17.3%
75th percentile53 300 kr55 700 kr+4.5%
90th percentile62 600 kr59 500 kr−5.0%
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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Unit managers in elderly care, 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.