How much does a forklift operator make in Sweden?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 36,960 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $45,450
- Compared with the median pay in Sweden
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Sweden ranks among 143 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. Iceland estimate | $67,770 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $65,440 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $64,770 |
| 8. United States | $46,420 |
| 9. Sweden estimate | $45,450 |
| 10. Germany | $42,270 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Farm equipment operatorkr 464,200
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorskr 527,600
- Crane operatorskr 564,700
- Train driverkr 668,800
- Signalmankr 583,800
- Motorcyle courierkr 423,500
- Taxi driverkr 404,300
- Bus driverkr 483,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forklift operator make a month in Sweden?
The median gross salary is kr 36,960 a month, kr 443,500 a year.
How much does a forklift operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 404,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 499,600.
Which country pays a forklift operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $46,810 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forklift operator make more in Sweden or in United States?
In United States: $46,420 a year against $45,450 in Sweden, 1.0 times more.
Who makes more, a forklift operator or a farm equipment operator?
A farm equipment operator: kr 464,200 a year against kr 443,500 for a forklift operator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate