Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Sweden is, by default, in the range of 28,815.00 SEK (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 78,013.00 SEK (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:

29K - 78K SEK

10% earn less lthan 29K SEK

10% earns more than 78K 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 37K

Median 35K

10% 23K

25% 27K

75% 45K

90% 56K

25-34

Average 48K

Median 44K

10% 27K

25% 34K

75% 58K

90% 72K

35-44

Average 54K

Median 51K

10% 30K

25% 39K

75% 66K

90% 83K

45-54

Average 54K

Median 44K

10% 23K

25% 27K

75% 69K

90% 102K

55+

Average 50K

Median 41K

10% 23K

25% 24K

75% 65K

90% 98K

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

Men

52,410 SEK

46,974 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

148,809.00 SEK

2. IT Director Top Management

138,159.00 SEK

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

133,277.00 SEK

4. Leasing Director Leasing

129,747.00 SEK

5. Plant manager Top Management

118,625.00 SEK

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

117,786.00 SEK

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

114,705.00 SEK

8. Managing Director Top Management

110,309.00 SEK

9. Head of product development Management

107,912.00 SEK

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

107,341.00 SEK

11. Sales Director Top Management

103,912.00 SEK

12. Technical Director Top Management

100,468.00 SEK

13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

98,052.60 SEK

14. Marketing Director Top Management

97,648.40 SEK

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

97,517.30 SEK

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

97,290.10 SEK

17. Logistics Director Top Management

95,724.10 SEK

18. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

93,049.20 SEK

19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

92,185.90 SEK

20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

90,765.20 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

23,000.00 SEK

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

23,735.30 SEK

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

24,257.30 SEK

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

24,446.60 SEK

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

24,518.30 SEK

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

25,378.00 SEK

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

25,467.50 SEK

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

25,495.70 SEK

9. Cleaner General labour

25,700.40 SEK

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

25,869.30 SEK

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

26,416.90 SEK

12. Packer Production

26,580.70 SEK

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

26,723.90 SEK

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

26,744.40 SEK

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

26,877.50 SEK

16. General Labourer General labour

26,974.70 SEK

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

27,015.70 SEK

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

27,138.50 SEK

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

27,257.30 SEK

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

27,307.40 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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