Trades
Electrician
Elektriker
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for electrician in Sverige.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
Trouble signs
Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.
Financial health
Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 5,490 companies.
Competition
| 72 places | |
| 67 places | |
| 45 places | |
| 36 places | |
| 23 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Farthest from the nearest electrician
Towns with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the town centre – possible gaps in the local offer.
| Town | Residents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nordöstra Göteborg | 48,217 | 1.3 km |
| Avesta | 16,055 | 1.1 km |
| Gislaved | 10,029 | 1.0 km |
| Göteborg | 674,529 | 1.0 km |
| Skoghall | 14,610 | 0.9 km |
| Västervik | 21,615 | 0.9 km |
| Kalmar | 42,622 | 0.8 km |
| Gustavsberg | 25,034 | 0.8 km |
| Varberg | 38,575 | 0.8 km |
| Uppsala | 174,982 | 0.8 km |
Active in Sweden over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Hammarö kommun | 75 |
| Habo kommun | 74 |
| Älvkarleby kommun | 73 |
| Hjo kommun | 70 |
| Åstorps kommun | 69 |
| Vaggeryds kommun | 69 |
| Piteå kommun | 69 |
| Staffanstorps kommun | 68 |
| Åtvidabergs kommun | 68 |
| Bollebygds kommun | 68 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Vaggeryds kommun | 10 | +67% |
| Lessebo kommun | 10 | +67% |
| Hammarö kommun | 11 | +57% |
| Svalövs kommun | 24 | +50% |
| Sandvikens kommun | 46 | +44% |
| Bjuvs kommun | 20 | +43% |
| Surahammars kommun | 10 | +43% |
| Nykvarns kommun | 24 | +41% |
| Åstorps kommun | 21 | +40% |
| Ånge kommun | 14 | +40% |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| Överkalix kommun | 5 | -29% |
| Vaxholms kommun | 20 | -29% |
| Boxholms kommun | 4 | -20% |
| Tidaholms kommun | 8 | -11% |
| Mullsjö kommun | 8 | -11% |
| Bräcke kommun | 9 | -10% |
| Vingåkers kommun | 10 | -9% |
| Ovanåkers kommun | 12 | -8% |
| Kinda kommun | 12 | -8% |
| Faluns kommun | 84 | -7% |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
| Nynäshamns kommun | 24.8 |
| Norrtälje kommun | 23.0 |
| Ljusdals kommun | 22.9 |
| Värmdö kommun | 22.3 |
| Tjörns kommun | 21.2 |
| Orusts kommun | 20.8 |
| Kiruna kommun | 20.5 |
| Tyresö kommun | 20.1 |
| Avesta kommun | 20.1 |
| Bollnäs kommun | 20.0 |
Financials of companies filing accounts
Based on digitally filed annual reports from Bolagsverket. Sole traders don't file annual reports.
By year
| Year | Filers | Median revenue | Middle 50% | Profitable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,490 | SEK 1.8m | SEK 571k – SEK 4.9m | 76% |
| 2024 | 5,324 | SEK 1.8m | SEK 660k – SEK 5.1m | 76% |
| 2023 | 4,468 | SEK 2.0m | SEK 755k – SEK 5.3m | 78% |
| 2022 | 3,256 | SEK 1.9m | SEK 737k – SEK 4.6m | 79% |
| 2021 | 463 | SEK 3.4m | SEK 1.0m – SEK 9.1m | 82% |
| 2020 | 210 | SEK 3.4m | SEK 731k – SEK 7.3m | 82% |
| 2019 | 103 | SEK 3.0m | SEK 1.1m – SEK 5.8m | 85% |
| 2018 | 38 | SEK 2.8m | SEK 631k – SEK 4.9m | 63% |
| 2017 | 6 | SEK 1.4m | SEK 618k – SEK 3.3m | 33% |
By region
| County (län) | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blekinge län | 173 | 11.0 | +18% |
| Dalarnas län | 432 | 15.1 | +9% |
| Gävleborgs län | 404 | 14.3 | +21% |
| Gotlands län | 94 | 15.4 | +1% |
| Hallands län | 434 | 12.5 | +10% |
| Jämtlands län | 225 | 17.0 | +13% |
| Jönköpings län | 387 | 10.5 | +13% |
| Kalmar län | 265 | 10.8 | +16% |
| Kronobergs län | 196 | 9.6 | +17% |
| Norrbottens län | 328 | 13.2 | +19% |
| Örebro län | 321 | 10.4 | +10% |
| Östergötlands län | 435 | 9.2 | +14% |
| Skåne län | 1,528 | 10.7 | +20% |
| Södermanlands län | 308 | 10.3 | +10% |
| Stockholms län | 3,188 | 12.8 | +16% |
| Uppsala län | 417 | 10.2 | +13% |
| Värmlands län | 290 | 10.2 | +13% |
| Västerbottens län | 302 | 10.8 | +10% |
| Västernorrlands län | 296 | 12.3 | +13% |
| Västmanlands län | 272 | 9.7 | +16% |
| Västra Götalands län | 1,838 | 10.3 | +11% |
What's included
Businesses whose main Swedish industry code (SNI 2025) starts with:
43.21… | Elinstallationer |
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