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Salary Guide 2026

Software Engineer Salary in Sweden

How much do software engineers earn in Sweden? See average, junior, and senior salary ranges.

Junior

SEK 420,000

per year

Average

SEK 600,000

per year

Senior

SEK 840,000

per year

Software Engineer Jobs in Sweden

Sweden has a thriving tech scene. Software engineers are highly sought after, especially in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö.

Monthly Salary Breakdown

Junior (monthly)

SEK 35,000

Average (monthly)

SEK 50,000

Senior (monthly)

SEK 70,000

Salary statistics methodology

Salary benchmarks are compiled from official statistics, labour-market releases, and country employment datasets. This page was last reviewed for Sweden 2026 data on April 27, 2026.

Calculation notes

  • Average and median salaries are gross annual estimates unless marked as net.
  • Industry and experience bands are directional benchmarks, not guaranteed pay ranges.
  • Figures can vary by region, company size, benefits, contract type, and bonus policy.

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