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Private sector vs. Public sector

Veterinary assistants. 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
30k35k40k PRIVATE SECTOR 33 000 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 35 500 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 percentile27 300 kr31 600 kr+15.8%
25th percentile29 800 kr34 000 kr+14.1%
Median33 000 kr35 500 kr+7.6%
75th percentile38 300 kr38 400 kr+0.3%
90th percentile43 200 kr42 800 kr−0.9%
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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Veterinary assistants 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.