How much does a police officer make in Sweden?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 43,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $54,200
- 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 | $92,950 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $92,590 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $83,620 |
| 11. Ireland estimate | $55,980 |
| 12. Sweden estimate | $54,200 |
| 13. Netherlands estimate | $50,450 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $506 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Firefighterkr 508,000
- Correctional officerkr 459,500
- Security guardkr 383,900
- Aid workerkr 434,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make a month in Sweden?
The median gross salary is kr 43,000 a month, kr 516,000 a year.
How much does a police officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 425,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 609,600.
Which country pays a police officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police officer make more in Sweden or in United States?
In United States: $80,300 a year against $54,200 in Sweden, 1.5 times more.
Who makes more, a police officer or a correctional officer?
A police officer: kr 516,000 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