Average monthly salary in Sweden 2019, by industry
The highest average monthly salary in Sweden in 2019 was found within the sector of financial institutions and insurance companies. The average monthly salary for employees at companies within this sector amounted to 52.6 thousand Swedish kronor in 2019, 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.
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.
