How much does a firefighter make in Sweden?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 42,330 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $53,350
- Compared with the median pay in Sweden
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Sweden ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 12. Ireland estimate | $55,110 |
| 13. Sweden estimate | $53,350 |
| 14. Netherlands estimate | $49,660 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officerkr 516,000
- Correctional officerkr 459,500
- Security guardkr 383,900
- Aid workerkr 434,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in Sweden?
The median gross salary is kr 42,330 a month, kr 508,000 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 410,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 624,700.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Germany, with a median of $71,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in Sweden or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $53,350 in Sweden, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a correctional officer?
A firefighter: kr 508,000 a year against kr 459,500 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate