Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Sweden is, by default, in the range of 3,034.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,214.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Sweden is

80% of people earn:

3,034 - 8,214 USD

10% earn less lthan 3,034 USD

10% earns more than 8,214 USD

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Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in USD.

<24

Average 3,942

Median 3,691

10% 2,422

25% 2,862

75% 4,738

90% 5,923

25-34

Average 5,006

Median 4,663

10% 2,798

25% 3,574

75% 6,056

90% 7,632

35-44

Average 5,713

Median 5,318

10% 3,177

25% 4,065

75% 6,917

90% 8,733

45-54

Average 5,654

Median 4,658

10% 2,422

25% 2,854

75% 7,309

90% 10,737

55+

Average 5,308

Median 4,290

10% 2,422

25% 2,545

75% 6,891

90% 10,310

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Sweden (USD).

Men

5,519 USD

4,946 USD

Women

In general, in Sweden, men earn 11.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Sweden

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Sweden (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,413,259.00 USD

2. IT Director Top Management

1,312,114.53 USD

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,265,749.52 USD

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,232,224.64 USD

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,126,597.51 USD

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,118,629.42 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,089,368.75 USD

8. Managing Director Top Management

1,047,619.35 USD

9. Head of product development Management

1,024,854.72 USD

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,019,431.85 USD

11. Sales Director Top Management

986,866.18 USD

12. Technical Director Top Management

954,158.05 USD

13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

931,218.67 USD

14. Marketing Director Top Management

927,379.93 USD

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

926,134.86 USD

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

923,977.11 USD

17. Logistics Director Top Management

909,104.60 USD

18. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

883,700.71 USD

19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

875,501.84 USD

20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

862,009.26 USD

The worst paid positions in Sweden

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Sweden (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

218,434.08 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

225,417.32 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

230,374.83 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

232,172.63 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

232,853.58 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

241,018.26 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

241,868.26 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

242,136.08 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

244,080.14 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

245,684.21 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

250,884.84 USD

12. Packer Production

252,440.47 USD

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

253,800.46 USD

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

253,995.15 USD

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

255,259.22 USD

16. General Labourer General labour

256,182.34 USD

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

256,571.72 USD

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

257,737.97 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

258,866.23 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

259,342.03 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

ESG manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Skellefteå

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,107 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

58,000 SEK

Anually salary

73,284 USD

Anually salary

696,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-11-04 10:55:36

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Huddinge

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,055 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

67,000 SEK

Anually salary

84,660 USD

Anually salary

804,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-11-03 17:41:16

Facility Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,369 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

32,000 SEK

Anually salary

40,428 USD

Anually salary

384,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-11-03 16:29:47

Sales Director
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,108 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

96,000 SEK

Anually salary

121,296 USD

Anually salary

1,152,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-31 14:43:55

Account Manager
Commerce

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Solna

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,178 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

77,667 SEK

Anually salary

98,136 USD

Anually salary

932,004 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-30 23:33:29

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Västerås

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,791 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 SEK

Anually salary

69,492 USD

Anually salary

660,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-30 18:41:45

SAP specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,810 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

102,666 SEK

Anually salary

129,720 USD

Anually salary

1,231,992 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-30 16:14:30

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Lund

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,633 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

53,500 SEK

Anually salary

67,596 USD

Anually salary

642,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-30 14:54:26

Private Banker
Banking

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,318 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 SEK

Anually salary

75,816 USD

Anually salary

720,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-29 16:03:11

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Örebro

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,265 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 SEK

Anually salary

63,180 USD

Anually salary

600,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-29 09:43:10

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Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in USD.

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Sweden (USD).

The best paid positions in Sweden

The worst paid positions in Sweden

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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