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Salaries in Sweden - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Sweden is, by default, in the range of 36,192 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 97,980 USD (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:
36K - 98K USD
10% earn less lthan 36K USD
10% earns more than 98K 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 47K
Median 44K
10% 29K
25% 34K
75% 57K
90% 71K
25-34
 
 
Average 60K
Median 56K
10% 33K
25% 43K
75% 72K
90% 91K
35-44
 
 
Average 68K
Median 63K
10% 38K
25% 48K
75% 83K
90% 104K
45-54
 
 
Average 67K
Median 56K
10% 29K
25% 34K
75% 87K
90% 128K
55+
 
 
Average 63K
Median 51K
10% 29K
25% 30K
75% 82K
90% 123K

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

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Men
65,820 USD
58,992 USD
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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
204,739,354 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
190,086,516 USD
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
183,369,600 USD
4. Leasing Director Leasing
178,512,838 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
163,210,598 USD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
162,056,257 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
157,817,253 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
151,769,002 USD
9. Head of product development Management
148,471,081 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
147,685,469 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
142,967,668 USD
12. Technical Director Top Management
138,229,229 USD
13. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
134,905,993 USD
14. Marketing Director Top Management
134,349,873 USD
15. Publishing House Director Top Management
134,169,499 USD
16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
133,856,905 USD
17. Logistics Director Top Management
131,702,319 USD
18. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
128,022,049 USD
19. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
126,834,275 USD
20. Sailor Transport, Haulage, Logistics
124,879,600 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
31,644,626 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
32,656,291 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
33,374,486 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
33,634,935 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
33,733,584 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
34,916,405 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
35,039,544 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
35,078,343 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
35,359,980 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
35,592,362 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
36,345,779 USD
12. Packer Production
36,571,144 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
36,768,166 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
36,796,371 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
36,979,497 USD
16. General Labourer General labour
37,113,230 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
37,169,640 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
37,338,595 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
37,502,046 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
37,570,976 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
32,333 USD (gross)
RomaniaRomania
20,161 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,206 USD (net)
PolandPoland
35,900 USD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Norastrom
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,186 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
40,000 SEK
Anually salary
50,232 USD
Anually salary
480,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-07 13:01:54
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Sales Representative
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Gothenburg
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,838 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
36,667 SEK
Anually salary
46,056 USD
Anually salary
440,004 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-06 22:04:32
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Automation
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Goetene
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,650 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
44,433 SEK
Anually salary
55,800 USD
Anually salary
533,196 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-04 22:12:30
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ESG manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Skellefteå
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,070 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
58,000 SEK
Anually salary
72,840 USD
Anually salary
696,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-04 10:55:36
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Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Huddinge
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,012 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
67,000 SEK
Anually salary
84,144 USD
Anually salary
804,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-03 17:41:16
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Facility Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Stockholm
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,349 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,000 SEK
Anually salary
40,188 USD
Anually salary
384,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-11-03 16:29:47
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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
10,048 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
96,000 SEK
Anually salary
120,576 USD
Anually salary
1,152,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-31 14:43:55
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Account Manager
Commerce
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Solna
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
8,129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
77,667 SEK
Anually salary
97,548 USD
Anually salary
932,004 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 23:33:29
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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
5,756 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
55,000 SEK
Anually salary
69,072 USD
Anually salary
660,000 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 18:41:45
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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
10,745 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
102,666 SEK
Anually salary
128,940 USD
Anually salary
1,231,992 SEK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 16:14:30
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