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Reclassification of Ericsson AB

From January 2017, Statistics Sweden has reclassified the company Ericsson AB from economic activity C (SNI 26) to economic activity J. This means there is a break in the time series in the Labour Cost Index (AKI) and the Wage Index. Supplementary percentage changes not affected by the break in the time series have been produced. These percentage changes for salaried employees in the private sector are shown in the table as if Ericsson AB had not changed sector between 2016 and 2017.

Preliminary percentage changes for salaried employees in the private sector 2017, percentage change from the previous year

MonthLabour Cost Index (AKI) Wage Index
 B–EB+CC25–30, 33H+JJB–EB+CC25–30, 33H+JJ
January 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.5 3.8 3.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.2 3.3 3.1
February 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.6 3.5 3.7 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.3 3.2 3.3
March 2.7 2.8 2.9 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.9 2.8 2.6
April 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.1 3.4 3.6 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 3.1 3.3
May 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 3.7 3.9 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.1 3.4 3.7
June 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.1 3.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.9 3.1
July 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 3.2 3.4 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.2 3.2 3.2
August 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.5 2.5
September 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.3 3.4 3.3 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1 3.2 3.2
October 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.9 3.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.7 3.0
November 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.1 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 2.0 2.1
December 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.6 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.5

Definitive percentage changes for salaried employees in the private sector 2017, percentage change from the previous year

MonthLabour Cost Index (AKI) Wage Index
 B–EB+CC25–30, 33H+JJB–EB+CC25–30, 33H+JJ
January 2.6 2.5 2.6 3.2 3.3 3.1 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.9 2.9 2.8
February 2.6 2.8 2.8 3.2 2.8 2.8 2.4 2.4 2.5 3.0 2.4 2.5
March 3.1 3.2 3.2 4.1 2.6 2.9 2.8 3.0 3.0 3.8 2.2 2.5
April 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.8 3.3 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.5 3.0
May 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.5 3.7 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.2 3.5
June 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.6 1.9 3.0 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.4 1.7 2.7
July 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.5 1.5 2.6 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.4 1.4 2.4
August 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.5 1.3 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.4 1.4 2.5
September 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.1 3.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.0 3.4
October 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.5 1.6 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.3 1.4 2.6
November 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.3 1.2 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 0.9 1.7
December 2.5 2.6 2.6 3.1 1.2 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.5 2.9 1.2 2.3