Sveriges Radio Sommarprat is a beloved summer tradition that has entertained and touched Swedish listeners since 1959. Every day during the summer months, a specially invited guest gets the opportunity to present his life story, share his thoughts on current topics and play music that has been significant to them.
The program is known for its personal and poignant stories, which reflect a wide range of experiences and perspectives.
Despite the common storytelling platform, there are large income differences between the participants according to a survey from The evening paper . Here is the list of the highest paid summer speakers.
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They earn the most
According to Aftonbladet’s compilation, this year’s best-paid summer speaker is none other than the mega-influencer and entrepreneur Matilda Djerf. According to figures from Tax Agency she took out a monthly salary of SEK 600,000 in 2023. In addition to this, she had a surplus of capital of a whopping SEK 15 million.
Matilda Djerf has over 3 million followers on Instagram and is today one of the biggest influencers of our time, known both in Sweden and internationally. In 2019, she founded the clothing brand Djerf Avenue together with her boyfriend Rasmus Johansson. According to All companies the company’s turnover exceeded SEK 369 million in 2022.
In second place among this year’s best-paid summer speakers, we find the game designer Jens “Jeb” Bergensten. Since 2018, he has worked as the chief designer for the popular computer game Minecraft. According to the Tax Agency’s data, Jens Bergensten had an average monthly salary of SEK 470,400 last year and a surplus capital of SEK 231,106.
Photo: Mattias Ahlm/Sveriges Radio They earn the least
At the bottom of the list of summer speakers’ earnings, we find the soccer goalkeeper Zecira Musovic, who, according to the Swedish Tax Agency, did not take any salary in Sweden last year. Because she plays for the London team Chelsea in England, the soccer star has had no Swedish income to report.
Just above Muśovic we find the author Sigge Eklund, with an average monthly salary of only SEK 1,900. However, Sigge Eklund has a flourishing fortune through his podcast “Alex & Sigge’s podcast” which he runs together with Alex Schulman. According to Break it turnover of the podcast around SEK 19.5 million in 2022.
Even the actor Ayan Ahmed is low on the list, with an average monthly salary of SEK 6,800 according to the Tax Agency’s data for last year.
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Top Ten Highest Paid Summer Speakers
Source: Aftonbladet
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