2026 StatisticsAverage Salary in Sweden
Salary statistics and benchmarks for Sweden. See how your salary compares to averages by industry and experience level.
Average Gross Salary
SEK 477,600
per year
Median Gross Salary
SEK 420,000
per year
Average Net Salary
SEK 320,000
per year
Median Net Salary
SEK 285,000
per year
Average is higher than median because high earners pull the average up. Median represents the "middle" salary - half earn more, half earn less.
Salary by Experience Level
Entry Level (0-2 years)
SEK 324,000(SEK 27,000/month)
Junior (2-5 years)
SEK 396,000(SEK 33,000/month)
Mid-Level (5-10 years)
SEK 504,000(SEK 42,000/month)
Senior (10-15 years)
SEK 636,000(SEK 53,000/month)
Expert (15+ years)
SEK 780,000(SEK 65,000/month)
Salary by Industry
1.Technology & IT
SEK 624,0002.Finance & Banking
SEK 600,0003.Pharmaceuticals
SEK 576,0004.Engineering
SEK 528,0005.Consulting
SEK 516,0006.Manufacturing
SEK 468,0007.Healthcare
SEK 420,0008.Retail & Hospitality
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Open Salary CalculatorData sources: Government statistics offices, industry surveys, and employment data. Figures are estimates for 2026 based on latest available data. Actual salaries vary by location, company size, and individual circumstances.