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Private sector monthly salaries

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Statistics on private sector monthly salaries describe numbers and earnings levels of monthly paid employees of private enterprises and non-profit institutions by occupation, education of occupational group, gender and age. The data are collected from several sources and published once a year.

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Releases

Median earnings of monthly-paid employees EUR 3,800 in the private sector in 2023

Private sector monthly salaries 2023 | Release

Median earnings of monthly-paid employees EUR 3,630 in the private sector in 2022

Private sector monthly salaries 2022 | Release

Median earnings of monthly-paid employees EUR 3,520 in the private sector in 2021

Private sector monthly salaries 2021 | Release

Future releases

Figures

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Monthly earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by sex in 2023

Median earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by sex and level of education in 2023

Monthly earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by main category of occupation in 2023

Median earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by sex and main category of occupation in 2023

Median earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by sex and age group in 2023

Median earnings for regular working hours in the private sector by sex, age group and the Classification of Occupations (2020) in 2023

Information elsewhere

Classification of Sectors 2023

Documentation

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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Private sector monthly salaries [online publication].
ISSN=2954-1549. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 19.7.2025].
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