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How much does an elementary school teacher make in Sweden?

kr 432,900a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 36,080 a month. estimate

Equals
$45,470
Compared with the median pay in Sweden
1.0 times
Data from
2022

Where Sweden ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSweden, rank 19

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What primary school teachers earn in Sweden
Lowest 10%: kr 385,600Median: kr 432,900Highest 10%: kr 525,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$101,500
2. Luxembourg estimate$83,320
3. Iceland estimate$72,610
18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$47,200
19. Sweden estimate$45,470
20. Israel estimate$43,950
144. Nigeria estimate$364
Compare primary school teachers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an elementary school teacher make a month in Sweden?

The median gross salary is kr 36,080 a month, kr 432,900 a year.

How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 385,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 525,000.

Which country pays an elementary school teacher the most?

Germany, with a median of $69,540 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an elementary school teacher make more in Sweden or in United States?

In United States: $64,090 a year against $45,470 in Sweden, 1.4 times more.

Who makes more, an elementary school teacher or a preschool teacher?

An elementary school teacher: kr 432,900 a year against kr 365,100 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate