Average monthly salary, governmental sector

Monthly paid employees by authority, May 2026

Authority Females Males Total Changes from May 2025
Total 46 580 49 760 48 080 4.4
Government Activities 46 580 49 760 48 080 4.4
Civil Service 46 490 49 540 47 800 3.4
Police Authorities 43 490 47 530 45 590 2.7
National Courts Administration 48 710 55 450 50 760 3.6
Treatment Of Offenders 41 560 41 830 41 690 4.5
Swedish Immigration Board 42 180 43 440 42 700 4.1
The Insurance Office 40 800 45 440 42 040 3.8
The National Taxation Board 44 220 48 860 45 910 3.5
The Administrative Boards 47 110 47 730 47 330 3.7
Swedish Enforcement Authority 41 950 44 130 42 690 2.9
Board Of Customs 46 040 46 600 46 310 2.8
University And University College 47 980 52 150 49 840 3.4
Swedish Employment Service 42 420 45 230 43 370 2.3
National Board Of Forestry 45 940 46 450 46 200 4.5
The Swedish University Of Agricultural Sciences 45 510 48 240 46 690 3.8
Swedish Transport Administration 50 770 52 610 51 820 3.2
Other Authorities 50 970 53 230 51 860 3.4
Defence Organization 47 080 50 450 49 510 11.5[1]
Other State-Subsidized Activities 49 760 50 300 49 990 0.3

1) The percentage change is affected by structural changes.

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Part-time salaries are recalculated to full-time salaries in the account.

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Source
SCB

Last updated
2026-07-30

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