Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Sweden is, by default, in the range of 345,780 SEK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 936,156 SEK (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

346K - 936K SEK

10% earn less lthan 346K SEK

10% earns more than 936K SEK

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Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in SEK.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in SEK.

<24

Average 449K

Median 421K

10% 276K

25% 326K

75% 540K

90% 675K

25-34

Average 570K

Median 531K

10% 319K

25% 407K

75% 690K

90% 870K

35-44

Average 651K

Median 606K

10% 362K

25% 463K

75% 788K

90% 995K

45-54

Average 644K

Median 531K

10% 276K

25% 325K

75% 833K

90% 1.2M

55+

Average 605K

Median 489K

10% 276K

25% 290K

75% 785K

90% 1.2M

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

Men

628,920 SEK

563,688 SEK

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 (SEK).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

21,428,496 SEK

2. IT Director Top Management

19,894,896 SEK

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

19,191,888 SEK

4. Leasing Director Leasing

18,683,568 SEK

5. Plant manager Top Management

17,082,000 SEK

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

16,961,184 SEK

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

16,517,520 SEK

8. Managing Director Top Management

15,884,496 SEK

9. Head of product development Management

15,539,328 SEK

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

15,457,104 SEK

11. Sales Director Top Management

14,963,328 SEK

12. Technical Director Top Management

14,467,392 SEK

13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

14,119,574 SEK

14. Marketing Director Top Management

14,061,370 SEK

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

14,042,491 SEK

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

14,009,774 SEK

17. Logistics Director Top Management

13,784,270 SEK

18. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

13,399,085 SEK

19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

13,274,770 SEK

20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

13,070,189 SEK

The worst paid positions in Sweden

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

3,312,000 SEK

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

3,417,883 SEK

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,493,051 SEK

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

3,520,310 SEK

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

3,530,635 SEK

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,654,432 SEK

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

3,667,320 SEK

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

3,671,381 SEK

9. Cleaner General labour

3,700,858 SEK

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,725,179 SEK

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

3,804,034 SEK

12. Packer Production

3,827,621 SEK

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,848,242 SEK

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

3,851,194 SEK

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

3,870,360 SEK

16. General Labourer General labour

3,884,357 SEK

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

3,890,261 SEK

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

3,907,944 SEK

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,925,051 SEK

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

3,932,266 SEK

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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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

10,153 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

96,000 SEK

Anually salary

121,836 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

8,214 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

77,667 SEK

Anually salary

98,568 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

5,817 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

55,000 SEK

Anually salary

69,804 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

10,858 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

102,666 SEK

Anually salary

130,296 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

5,658 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

53,500 SEK

Anually salary

67,896 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

6,345 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 SEK

Anually salary

76,140 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

5,288 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 SEK

Anually salary

63,456 USD

Anually salary

600,000 SEK

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

Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Sala

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

8,892 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

84,083 SEK

Anually salary

106,704 USD

Anually salary

1,008,996 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-28 23:44:04

Engine Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Vaesterfaernebo

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,665 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,200 SEK

Anually salary

31,980 USD

Anually salary

302,400 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-27 23:47:15

Maintenance Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Valla

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,288 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 SEK

Anually salary

63,456 USD

Anually salary

600,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-26 08:28:17

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Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in SEK.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in SEK.

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

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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