Average monthly salary in Sweden 2018, by industry
Average monthly salary in Sweden in 2018, by industry (in SEK)
by Agnete Lundetræ Jürgensen,
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Aug 9, 2019
The highest average monthly salary in Sweden in 2018 was found within the sector of financial institutions and insurance companies. The average monthly salary for employees at companies within this sector amounted to almost 52 thousand Swedish kronor in 2018, which is significantly higher than the average monthly salary for individuals with a tertiary education in Sweden.
Increasing insurance companies and employees
The number of insurance companies at the market in Sweden was decreasing for several years, but increased again in 2017, and almost 21 thousand individuals in Sweden were employed within insurance companies during 2017.
Hotel and restaurant industry lowest on the list
At the bottom of the list of average monthly salary in Sweden was hotels and restaurants, where the average monthly salary amounted to around 25 thousand Swedish kronor. The hotel business in Sweden though is a growing employer, with many individuals that already are employed within the industry, and the number of employees has been increasing close to annually since 2006.
Average monthly salary in Sweden in 2018, by industry (in SEK)
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| Average salary in SEK | |
|---|---|
| Financial institutions and insurance companies | 51,700 |
| Information and communication companies | 45,100 |
| Professional, scientific and technical companies | 42,800 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and hot water plants | 42,600 |
| Mines and quarries | 39,900 |
| Real estate companies | 37,200 |
| Public authorities and national defence | 37,000 |
| Manufacturing industry | 36,600 |
| Construction industry | 35,500 |
| Trade; repair establishments for motor vehicles and motorcycles | 34,100 |
| Water works; sewage plants, waste-disposal plants | 33,800 |
| Other service companies | 32,200 |
| Human health and social work establishments | 31,800 |
| Educational establishments | 31,800 |
| Transport and storage companies | 31,300 |
| Administrative and support service companies | 30,100 |
| Establishments for culture, entertainment and recreation | 29,800 |
| Companies in agriculture, forestry and fishing | 28,200 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 26,100 |
| Average salary in SEK | |
|---|---|
| Financial institutions and insurance companies | 51,700 |
| Information and communication companies | 45,100 |
| Professional, scientific and technical companies | 42,800 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and hot water plants | 42,600 |
| Mines and quarries | 39,900 |
| Real estate companies | 37,200 |
| Public authorities and national defence | 37,000 |
| Manufacturing industry | 36,600 |
| Construction industry | 35,500 |
| Trade; repair establishments for motor vehicles and motorcycles | 34,100 |
| Water works; sewage plants, waste-disposal plants | 33,800 |
| Other service companies | 32,200 |
| Human health and social work establishments | 31,800 |
| Educational establishments | 31,800 |
| Transport and storage companies | 31,300 |
| Administrative and support service companies | 30,100 |
| Establishments for culture, entertainment and recreation | 29,800 |
| Companies in agriculture, forestry and fishing | 28,200 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 26,100 |
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by Agnete Lundetræ Jürgensen,
last edited
Aug 9, 2019
The highest average monthly salary in Sweden in 2018 was found within the sector of financial institutions and insurance companies. The average monthly salary for employees at companies within this sector amounted to almost 52 thousand Swedish kronor in 2018, which is significantly higher than the average monthly salary for individuals with a tertiary education in Sweden.
Increasing insurance companies and employees
The number of insurance companies at the market in Sweden was decreasing for several years, but increased again in 2017, and almost 21 thousand individuals in Sweden were employed within insurance companies during 2017.
Hotel and restaurant industry lowest on the list
At the bottom of the list of average monthly salary in Sweden was hotels and restaurants, where the average monthly salary amounted to around 25 thousand Swedish kronor. The hotel business in Sweden though is a growing employer, with many individuals that already are employed within the industry, and the number of employees has been increasing close to annually since 2006.
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