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Switches salary
32 900 - 36 300 kr / month
Women earn 92% of what men do.
Industriell tillverkning
Salary progression Switches
Salary for Prepress Technicians
Prepress technicians, also known as typesetters, play a crucial role in the printing and publishing industry. The average salary for a prepress technician is 34 800 kronor per month. This marks an increase from 33 000 kronor last year. Men in the profession earn an average of 35 800 kronor, while women earn 33 000 kronor. This means that women earn 92% of what men do in the same occupation.
Job Responsibilities and Work Environment
A prepress technician works on preparing text and image materials for printing. This involves using software to design and layout newspapers, books, brochures, and other printed materials. The work environment is often office-based, and one collaborates closely with editors, graphic designers, and printing houses to ensure the final product meets high quality standards.
Education and Skills
Typically, becoming a prepress technician requires education in graphic design or prepress technology. Many vocational schools and universities offer relevant programs that provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Proficiency in software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator is often a requirement. Attention to detail and good communication skills are also essential as one frequently works in a team setting.
Job Opportunities and Outlook
Demand for prepress technicians may vary depending on the region and developments in digital publishing. While traditional printing houses may decrease in number, the need for digital prepress technicians is on the rise. Having knowledge of digital publishing and web design is advantageous, as many printed materials are now also published digitally.
Benefits and Working Conditions
Benefits can vary depending on the employer. Some companies offer paid training and courses to keep employees updated on the latest technologies and software. Other common benefits may include a company-paid mobile phone and flexible working hours, which can be valuable for balancing work and personal life.
Salary distributed by age and sector
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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55-64 | 34900 kr | 35400 kr | |
Snitt | 92% | 34500 kr | 34800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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35-44 | 103% | 32900 kr | 32900 kr |
45-54 | 35000 kr | 35000 kr | |
55-64 | 114% | 35600 kr | 35600 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 34300 kr | 34300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
35-44 | 103% | 32900 kr | 32900 kr |
45-54 | 35000 kr | 35000 kr | |
55-64 | 114% | 35600 kr | 35600 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 34300 kr | 34300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
55-64 | 34900 kr | 35400 kr | |
Snitt | 92% | 34500 kr | 34800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
55-64 | 34900 kr | 35400 kr | |
Snitt | 92% | 34500 kr | 34800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 35400 kr | 35800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
35-44 | 103% | 32400 kr | 32400 kr |
45-54 | 34600 kr | 34600 kr | |
55-64 | 114% | 33000 kr | 33000 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 33300 kr | 33300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
35-44 | 103% | 32400 kr | 32400 kr |
45-54 | 34600 kr | 34600 kr | |
55-64 | 114% | 33000 kr | 33000 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 33300 kr | 33300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 35400 kr | 35800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 35400 kr | 35800 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 32800 kr | 33000 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
35-44 | 103% | 33400 kr | 33400 kr |
55-64 | 114% | 37600 kr | 37600 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 35300 kr | 35300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
35-44 | 103% | 33400 kr | 33400 kr |
55-64 | 114% | 37600 kr | 37600 kr |
Snitt | 106% | 35300 kr | 35300 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 32700 kr | 32900 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
---|---|---|---|
Snitt | 92% | 32700 kr | 32900 kr |
About the data
All information displayed on this page is based on data from the Swedish Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), the Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish employment agency. Learn more about our data and data sources here.
All figures are gross salaries, meaning salaries before tax. The average salary, or mean salary, is calculated by adding up the total salary for all individuals within the profession and dividing it by the number of individuals. For specific job categories, we have also considered various criteria such as experience and education.
Profession Switches has the SSYK code 7321, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.
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