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How much does an optometrist make in Sweden?

kr 446,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 37,190 a month. estimate

Equals
$46,870
Compared with the median pay in Sweden
1.1 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 $United StatesHungarySenegalNigeriaSweden, rank 20

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

What optometrists and ophthalmic opticians earn in Sweden
Lowest 10%: kr 350,900Median: kr 446,300Highest 10%: kr 522,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$136,600
2. Switzerland estimate$104,600
3. Luxembourg estimate$85,880
19. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$48,650
20. Sweden estimate$46,870
21. Israel estimate$45,310
144. Nigeria estimate$376
Compare optometrists and ophthalmic opticians in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an optometrist make a month in Sweden?

The median gross salary is kr 37,190 a month, kr 446,300 a year.

How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 350,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 522,100.

Which country pays an optometrist the most?

United States, with a median of $136,600 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an optometrist make more in Sweden or in United States?

In United States: $136,600 a year against $46,870 in Sweden, 2.9 times more.

Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?

A dentist: kr 542,500 a year against kr 446,300 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.

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