The professions with the biggest salary increase in 2025 – SEK 1,900 more per month

The professions with the biggest salary increase in 2025

Biggest salary year in a long time

According to the report, salaries for the 30 most common occupations in the country are increasing by 3.6 percent on average. This corresponds to an average increase in disposable income of SEK 1,193 per month after tax.

– When inflation is now decreasing, we see that wage increases provide a real improvement in purchasing power. This is a welcome change for households that have struggled in recent years, there will be more money in the wallet to shop with, says Anders Hanssonprivate economist at Sparbanken Skåne, in an interview in P4 Kristianstad.

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That’s how much the wages increase

The biggest salary increase is for software and system developers, company salespeople and management and organizational developers, who receive between SEK 1,700 and 1,900 more per month. Here is the list of some of the most common occupations in Sweden and their average salary increase in 2025:

  • Nurses, home care, home health care and nursing homes: SEK 1,182
  • Primary school teacher: SEK 1,480
  • Shop assistant: SEK 1,143
  • Warehouse and terminal person: SEK 1,155
  • Software and system developers: SEK 1,903
  • Babysitter: SEK 988
  • Business seller: SEK 1,713
  • Cleaner: SEK 980
  • Preschool teacher: SEK 1,318
  • Planners and investigators: SEK 1,600
  • Nurse: SEK 1,511
  • Wood workers, carpenters: SEK 1,414
  • Management and organizational developer: SEK 1,883
  • Installation and service electrician: SEK 1,399
  • Customer service staff: SEK 1,097
  • Engineers and technicians in electrical engineering: SEK 1,682
  • Student assistants: 1,023
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