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How much does a bus driver make in Sweden?

kr 483,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 40,300 a month. estimate

Equals
$49,570
Compared with the median pay in Sweden
1.1 times
Data from
2025

Where Sweden ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $PalauBotswanaNigeriaSweden, rank 9

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What bus and tram drivers earn in Sweden
Lowest 10%: kr 406,900Median: kr 483,700Highest 10%: kr 553,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$73,900
2. Belgium estimate$71,360
3. Switzerland estimate$70,630
8. Germany$50,010
9. Sweden estimate$49,570
10. United States$48,860
144. Nigeria estimate$410
Compare bus and tram drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make a month in Sweden?

The median gross salary is kr 40,300 a month, kr 483,700 a year.

How much does a bus driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 406,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 553,200.

Which country pays a bus driver the most?

Australia, with a median of $61,500 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a bus driver make more in Sweden or in United States?

In Sweden: $49,570 a year against $48,860 in United States, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, a bus driver or a train driver?

A train driver: kr 668,800 a year against kr 483,700 for a bus driver, 1.4 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate