Average hourly earnings of manual workers in the private sector
Including variable supplements, excluding and including overtime pay and percentage of overtime hours, September 2019. SEK
NACE | Branch of Industry | Average hourly earnings excluding overtime pay[1] |
Percentage change from September 2018 |
Percentage of overtime hours, September |
Average hourly earnings including overtime pay[1] |
Percentage change from September 2018 |
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2018 | 2019 | ||||||||||
B-S excl. O | Total | 172.52 | ± | 0.76 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 174.69 | ± | 0.81 | 1.7 |
B | Mining and quarrying | 246.23 | ± | 2.44 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 250.03 | ± | 2.43 | 4.5 |
C | Manufacturing | 182.80 | ± | 1.12 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 185.89 | ± | 1.17 | 1.7 |
B+C | Mining and quarrying + Manufacturing | 183.92 | ± | 1.11 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 187.02 | ± | 1.17 | 1.8 |
25–30+33 | Engineering industry | 179.53 | ± | 1.65 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 182.87 | ± | 1.79 | 1.0 |
D | Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 194.82 | ± | 7.47 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 201.11 | ± | 6.88 | 3.2 |
E | Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 174.80 | ± | 2.36 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 179.86 | ± | 2.49 | 4.3 |
F | Construction | 191.24 | ± | 2.13 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 193.34 | ± | 2.25 | 1.8 |
G | Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 170.02 | ± | 2.33 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 171.15 | ± | 2.39 | 2.2 |
H | Transportation and storage | 169.63 | ± | 1.63 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 173.49 | ± | 1.96 | 1.9 |
I | Accommodation and food service activities | 146.45 | ± | 1.47 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 146.79 | ± | 1.46 | 2.3 |
J | Information and communication | .. | ± | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ± | .. | .. |
K | Financial and insurance activities | .. | ± | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ± | .. | .. |
L | Real estate activities | 162.50 | ± | 3.10 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 163.42 | ± | 3.12 | 1.5 |
M | Professional, scientific and technical activities | 176.04 | ± | 13.15 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 177.86 | ± | 13.14 | 0.9 |
N | Administrative and support service activities | 161.74 | ± | 1.79 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 164.94 | ± | 2.63 | 1.1 |
P | Education | 152.02 | ± | 3.04 | ‑0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 152.16 | ± | 3.05 | ‑0.7 |
Q | Human health and social work activities | 159.45 | ± | 2.46 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 160.66 | ± | 2.48 | 1.3 |
R | Arts, entertainment and recreation | 151.39 | ± | 3.54 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 151.87 | ± | 3.54 | 3.0 |
S | Other service activities | 151.75 | ± | 2.91 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 152.47 | ± | 2.98 | 2.4 |
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
2019-11-29