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Which jobs in Sweden have the largest gender pay gap?

Jobs where women's average monthly salary is lowest relative to men's. The figures are unadjusted — they do not account for age, sector or position.

The largest gender pay gaps in Sweden

According to Statistics Sweden's 2025 salary structure statistics.

# Job Median pay Women's average pay as % of men's
1 Financial and insurance managers, level 1 129,000 SEK 76%
2 Real estate agent 45,000 SEK 79%
3 Finance managers, level 1 77,800 SEK 80%
4 Finance managers, level 2 65,000 SEK 80%
5 Financial and investment advisers 67,400 SEK 81%
6 Photographers 37,900 SEK 81%
7 Game and digital media designers 48,000 SEK 82%
8 Elected representatives 35,400 SEK 82%
9 Precision-instrument makers and repairers 40,100 SEK 82%
10 Information, communication and public relations managers, level 2 65,000 SEK 84%
11 Clinical and operations managers in health care, level 1 76,000 SEK 84%
12 Insurance sellers and insurance advisers 48,400 SEK 84%
13 Bartenders 31,300 SEK 84%
14 Painter and decorator 37,900 SEK 84%
15 Miners and quarries workers 42,100 SEK 84%
16 Administration and service managers not elsewhere classified, level 2 56,300 SEK 85%
17 Event and travel planners 38,400 SEK 85%
18 Sales and marketing managers, level 2 70,800 SEK 86%
19 Marketing specialist 53,000 SEK 86%
20 Rental salespersons 33,900 SEK 86%
21 Gardeners, cultivation 30,000 SEK 86%
22 Painters and industrial painters 35,800 SEK 86%
23 Economists not elsewhere classified 52,000 SEK 87%
24 Management consultant 53,700 SEK 87%
25 Bank clerk 43,700 SEK 87%
26 Legal secretaries 35,600 SEK 87%
27 Broadcasting and audio-visual technicians 39,600 SEK 87%
28 Concrete placers, concrete finishers and related workers 40,000 SEK 87%
29 Electronics repairers and telecom electricians 41,100 SEK 87%
30 Systems analyst and IT architect 56,200 SEK 88%
31 Purchasing and ordering assistants 37,500 SEK 88%
32 Plumbing and central heating fitters 42,700 SEK 88%
33 Ships deck crews and related workers 37,400 SEK 88%
34 Department and unit managers in health care, level 2 56,000 SEK 89%
35 Financial and insurance managers, level 2 75,300 SEK 89%
36 Orders coordinator 38,800 SEK 89%
37 Business services agents not elsewhere classified 40,900 SEK 89%
38 Wellness consultants and health educators 35,500 SEK 89%
39 Market and sales assistants 39,300 SEK 89%
40 Travel agents and related clerks 35,000 SEK 89%
41 Pre-press technicians 34,000 SEK 89%
42 Commissioned armed forces officers 54,000 SEK 89%
43 Human resource managers, level 1 69,000 SEK 90%
44 Graphic designers 43,600 SEK 90%
45 Other physicians 49,500 SEK 90%
46 HR specialist 48,500 SEK 90%
47 Prosecutors 63,000 SEK 90%
48 Dental and orthopaedic technicians 40,000 SEK 90%
49 Buyers and purchasers 49,200 SEK 90%
50 Carpenter 40,300 SEK 90%

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