The report shows that even though a portion of the remaining gap is the result of women being overrepresentated in low income jobs, there is still a 4,2% difference left unexplained. The report also states that the gender division in the labor market is declining, and more women are working in traditionally male dominated professions and vice versa, but that the current Corona crisis and its effects on employment might have a negative impact on this positive development.

Source: Arbetsmarknadsnytt (Swedish)