How much does a social worker make in Sweden?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is kr 34,590 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $43,600
- Compared with the median pay in Sweden
- 1.0 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 | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $45,260 |
| 19. Sweden estimate | $43,600 |
| 20. Israel estimate | $42,140 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economistkr 520,200
- Anthropologistkr 419,300
- Historiankr 438,600
- Psychologistkr 466,200
- Religious professionalskr 370,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Sweden?
The median gross salary is kr 34,590 a month, kr 415,100 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around kr 357,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than kr 502,100.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in Sweden or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $43,600 in Sweden, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: kr 520,200 a year against kr 415,100 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate