In 2022, men earned over four thousand euros monthly in the private sector in Finland, while women earned on average nearly 600 euros less per month. The average monthly earnings increased for both genders from 2012 to 2022, however, the gender pay gap changed only a little during this period.
Average monthly earnings in the private sector in Finland from 2012 to 2022, by gender
(in euros)
Characteristic
Male
Female
2022*
4,128
3,533
2021
4,020
3,424
2020
3,925
3,344
2019
3,853
3,278
2018
3,777
3,220
2017
3,710
3,165
2016
3,686
3,131
2015
3,662
3,096
2014
3,612
3,051
2013
3,567
2,995
2012
3,487
2,921
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000
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Statistics Finland. (May 26, 2023). Average monthly earnings in the private sector in Finland from 2012 to 2022, by gender (in euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/536406/finland-average-monthly-earnings-by-gender-in-the-private-sector/
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