Service, care and shop sales workers

Occupational field SSYK 5, 15 occupational groups and 40 jobs.

Service, care and shop sales workers covers 40 jobs in Statistics Sweden's salary statistics. The median job in the field earns 33,100 SEK per month, which is 14% lower than the median across all jobs in Sweden. Around 1,004,500 people work in the field.

For the occupations where the wage statistics report no count, the figure comes from Statistics Sweden's occupational register 2024.

Occupational groups

Jobs are divided into groups according to SSYK 2012, the Swedish version of ISCO-08.

Cabin crew, guides and related workers 35,300 SEK
Cooks and cold-buffet managers 32,200 SEK
Waiters and bartenders 30,400 SEK
Hairdressers, beauty and body therapists 32,000 SEK
Building caretakers and related workers 33,200 SEK
Other service related workers 32,700 SEK
Shop staff 33,200 SEK
Cashiers and related clerks 29,300 SEK
Event seller and telemarketers 30,900 SEK
Child care workers and teachers aides 28,400 SEK
Personal care workers in health services 33,700 SEK
Health care assistants 29,100 SEK
Attendants, personal assistants and related workers 32,400 SEK
Dental nurses 33,300 SEK
Other surveillance and security workers 35,200 SEK

Highest paid in service, care and shop sales workers

1 Ambulance attendant 39,100 SEK
2 Shopkeepers and shop supervisors, selling in stores 38,400 SEK
3 Firefighter 37,600 SEK
4 Train attendants, persons responsible on board 36,500 SEK
5 Assistant nurses, children 36,100 SEK
6 Security guard 35,000 SEK
7 Prison guards 34,900 SEK
8 Petrol station personnel 34,500 SEK
9 Assistant nurse, hospital ward 34,200 SEK
10 Attendants 34,000 SEK

All jobs in this field

Assistant nurse, elderly care 124,700 employed 33,500 SEK
Shop assistant, specialist retail 109,700 employed 33,000 SEK
Care assistant 86,800 employed 29,100 SEK
Shop assistant, groceries 86,600 employed 32,700 SEK
Personal care providers 81,300 employed 33,100 SEK
Childminder 81,200 employed 28,100 SEK
Personal assistant (care) 74,200 employed 31,900 SEK
Chef 41,600 employed 32,200 SEK
Teaching assistant 39,800 employed 29,000 SEK
Waiter 37,300 employed 30,200 SEK
Assistant nurse, hospital ward 36,900 employed 34,200 SEK
Building caretaker 32,400 employed 33,300 SEK
Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified 22,700 employed 29,800 SEK
Security guard 20,400 employed 35,000 SEK
Attendants 17,300 employed 34,000 SEK
Dental nurses 11,100 employed 33,300 SEK
Prison guards 11,100 employed 34,900 SEK
Assistant nurses, clinic 10,500 employed 33,300 SEK
Cashier 8,700 employed 29,300 SEK
Shopkeepers and shop supervisors, selling in stores 8,600 employed 38,400 SEK
Bartenders 8,400 employed 31,300 SEK
Firefighter 5,700 employed 37,600 SEK
Hairdresser 5,400 employed 32,900 SEK
Train attendants, persons responsible on board 4,600 employed 36,500 SEK
Cleaning supervisors and housekeepers 4,400 employed 32,800 SEK
Petrol station personnel 4,200 employed 34,500 SEK
Telemarketers 3,700 employed 31,000 SEK
Protective services workers not elsewhere classified 3,500 employed 33,100 SEK
Personal services workers not elsewhere classified 3,400 employed 32,400 SEK
Beauty and body therapists professionals not elsewhere classified 2,800 employed 25,900 SEK
Pharmacy technician 2,700 employed 33,300 SEK
Event salespeople and shop demonstrators 2,200 employed 30,700 SEK
Travel guides 2,000 employed 31,000 SEK
Rental salespersons 2,000 employed 33,900 SEK
Undertakers and embalmers 1,500 employed 33,500 SEK
Ambulance attendant 1,300 employed 39,100 SEK
Emergency call operators 1,300 employed 32,800 SEK
Cabin crew 1,200 employed 33,300 SEK
Assistant nurses, children 690 employed 36,100 SEK
Foot therapists 580 employed –