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  • Small changes in the labour market in February 2025

    The number of ongoing employments has continued to decrease. In February 2025, the decrease was 0.4 percent compared to the same month the previous year. During the same period, worked time decreased by 3.2 percent, amounting to 639 million hours. The proportion of sickness was 2.6 percent. The total gross pay was 193 000 millions SEK.

  • From January 2025, Employments will be published monthly

    The number of ongoing employments has continued to decrease. In January 2025, the decrease was 0.7 percent compared to the same month the previous year. During the same period, worked time decreased by 3.0 percent, amounting to 608 million hours. The proportion of sickness was 2.1 percent. The total gross pay was 191 000 millions SEK.

  • The number of employments has decreased throughout 2024

    The number of ongoing employments has continued to decrease. In December, the decrease was 0.7 percent compared to the same month the previous year. During the same period, worked time decreased by 4.0 percent, amounting to 636 million hours. The proportion of sickness was 1.8 percent.

  • Employments continues to decrease in July, August and September 2024

    The number of ongoing employments has continued to decrease. In september, the decrease was 0.7 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Distributed by gender, the number of women decreased by 0.3, while the number of men decreased by 1.0 percent. During the same period, worked time decreased by 1.1 percent, amounting to 646 million hours.

  • Employments continues to decrease for April, May, and June 2024

    The number of ongoing employments in June 2024 amounted to 5 627 000. This represents a decrease of 0.3 percent compared to June 2023. Distributed by gender, the number of women increased by 0.2, while the number of men decreased by 0.7 percent. Worked time is decreased by 3.4 percent compared to the same period the previous year and amounts to 635.4 million of hours worked in June 2024.