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How much does a professor make in Sweden?

kr 469,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 39,150 a month. estimate

Equals
$49,340
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 $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSweden, rank 19

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

What university and higher education teachers earn in Sweden
Lowest 10%: kr 376,400Median: kr 469,800Highest 10%: kr 633,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$110,100
2. Luxembourg estimate$90,410
3. United States$84,060
18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$51,220
19. Sweden estimate$49,340
20. Israel estimate$47,690
144. Nigeria estimate$395
Compare university and higher education teachers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a professor make a month in Sweden?

The median gross salary is kr 39,150 a month, kr 469,800 a year.

How much does a professor make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 376,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 633,300.

Which country pays a professor the most?

United States, with a median of $84,060 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a professor make more in Sweden or in United States?

In United States: $84,060 a year against $49,340 in Sweden, 1.7 times more.

Who makes more, a professor or a vocational teacher?

A professor: kr 469,800 a year against kr 425,600 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.

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