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Average hourly earnings of manual workers in the private sector

Including variable supplements, excluding and including overtime pay and percentage of overtime hours, December 2023. SEK

NACE Branch of Industry Average hourly
earnings
excluding
overtime pay
[1]
Percentage
change from
December 2022
Percentage
of overtime
hours, December
Average hourly
earnings
including
overtime pay
[1]
Percentage
change from
December 2022
            2022 2023        
B-S excl. O Total 193.66 ± 1.00 4.0 1.8 1.8 196.04 ± 1.04 4.0
B Mining and quarrying 280.86 ± 2.16 4.6 5.6 5.3 284.94 ± 2.13 4.5
C Manufacturing 206.27 ± 1.34 4.6 2.7 2.8 209.71 ± 1.38 4.7
B+C Mining and quarrying + Manufacturing 207.90 ± 1.33 4.6 2.7 2.9 211.35 ± 1.36 4.7
25–30+33 Engineering industry 205.53 ± 2.09 4.9 2.9 3.0 209.13 ± 2.17 5.0
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 213.81 ± 4.81 4.5 2.2 2.6 219.63 ± 5.57 4.9
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 196.36 ± 2.36 4.9 4.1 3.2 200.24 ± 2.32 4.2
F Construction 216.38 ± 2.60 4.7 1.9 1.9 219.38 ± 2.68 4.7
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 191.04 ± 2.24 3.9 1.0 1.0 192.42 ± 2.29 4.0
H Transportation and storage 187.96 ± 2.40 4.3 3.3 3.3 192.02 ± 2.90 4.4
I Accommodation and food service activities 163.94 ± 2.20 3.8 0.2 0.5 164.21 ± 2.21 3.7
J Information and communication .. ± .. .. .. .. .. ± .. ..
K Financial and insurance activities .. ± .. .. .. .. .. ± .. ..
L Real estate activities 183.48 ± 2.07 2.5 1.2 1.2 185.39 ± 2.10 2.6
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 195.97 ± 8.89 2.5 0.8 0.7 197.04 ± 9.15 2.5
N Administrative and support service activities 179.91 ± 4.78 2.7 2.0 2.1 182.43 ± 4.92 2.8
P Education 163.10 ± 3.01 2.4 0.2 0.2 163.43 ± 3.04 2.4
Q Human health and social work activities 179.30 ± 3.14 4.1 0.8 0.7 180.52 ± 3.19 3.9
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 169.76 ± 3.77 2.9 0.2 0.3 170.20 ± 3.74 2.9
S Other service activities 173.67 ± 4.14 5.7 1.3 0.8 174.52 ± 4.14 5.5

1) A 95 % confidence interval for the average hourly earnings is given by the statistic ± the margin of uncertainty.

.. = Data not available.

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Last updated
2024-02-29

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