Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Sweden is, by default, in the range of 2,617.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,085.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Sweden is

80% of people earn:

2,617 - 7,085 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,617 EUR

10% earns more than 7,085 EUR

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Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,400

Median 3,183

10% 2,093

25% 2,469

75% 4,086

90% 5,108

25-34

Average 4,317

Median 4,022

10% 2,413

25% 3,082

75% 5,223

90% 6,582

35-44

Average 4,927

Median 4,586

10% 2,740

25% 3,506

75% 5,966

90% 7,532

45-54

Average 4,876

Median 4,017

10% 2,093

25% 2,462

75% 6,303

90% 9,260

55+

Average 4,578

Median 3,700

10% 2,093

25% 2,195

75% 5,943

90% 8,892

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

Men

4,759 EUR

4,266 EUR

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 (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,635,410.91 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

1,518,367.41 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,464,714.23 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,425,919.53 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

1,303,688.75 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,294,468.14 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,260,607.95 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

1,212,295.91 EUR

9. Head of product development Management

1,185,952.88 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

1,179,677.59 EUR

11. Sales Director Top Management

1,141,992.88 EUR

12. Technical Director Top Management

1,104,143.32 EUR

13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

1,077,598.07 EUR

14. Marketing Director Top Management

1,073,155.92 EUR

15. Publishing House Director Top Management

1,071,715.13 EUR

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,069,218.20 EUR

17. Logistics Director Top Management

1,052,007.86 EUR

18. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,022,610.71 EUR

19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications

1,013,123.04 EUR

20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics

997,509.55 EUR

The worst paid positions in Sweden

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

252,770.00 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

260,850.95 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

266,587.73 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

268,668.13 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

269,456.12 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

278,904.22 EUR

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

279,887.83 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

280,197.74 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

282,447.40 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

284,303.61 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

290,321.73 EUR

12. Packer Production

292,121.89 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

293,695.66 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

293,920.96 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

295,383.73 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

296,451.95 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

296,902.54 EUR

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

298,252.12 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

299,557.73 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

300,108.33 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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C++ Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,090 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

48,000 SEK

Anually salary

61,080 USD

Anually salary

576,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-21 11:29:07

Oracle Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,424 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

70,000 SEK

Anually salary

89,088 USD

Anually salary

840,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-19 14:00:26

Data scientist
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,424 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

70,000 SEK

Anually salary

89,088 USD

Anually salary

840,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-15 17:41:55

Preschool Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Boden

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,182 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

30,000 SEK

Anually salary

38,184 USD

Anually salary

360,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-11 19:47:11

Quality Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Västerås

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,196 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

49,000 SEK

Anually salary

62,352 USD

Anually salary

588,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-10 23:09:15

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Perstorp

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,878 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

46,000 SEK

Anually salary

58,536 USD

Anually salary

552,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-09 15:41:45

Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Ludvika

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,924 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

37,000 SEK

Anually salary

47,088 USD

Anually salary

444,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-08 18:49:56

Risk Specialist
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Stockholm

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,425 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

32,300 SEK

Anually salary

41,100 USD

Anually salary

387,600 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-08 10:22:13

Tax Advisor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,954 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

75,000 SEK

Anually salary

95,448 USD

Anually salary

900,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-05 23:17:59

HR Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Stockholm

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,605 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

100,000 SEK

Anually salary

127,260 USD

Anually salary

1,200,000 SEK

Posted: 2025-10-05 22:48:11

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Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Sweden into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Sweden by age in EUR.

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

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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