Official SCB salary statistics for 2025
Registered nurse salary in Sweden
Statistics Sweden reports a 2025 median monthly salary of 42,900 SEK and an average of 44,000 SEK for the broader occupation group “Professional nurses”, which includes this role. Use the figures as a comparison point, not a prediction of an individual offer.
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Job data collected 22 September 2026 · Statistics Sweden (SCB) and Swedish Public Employment Service public data
Current job market
1,452
Active advertisements
238
Employers advertising
405
Published in the past seven days
2,479
Vacancies stated in ads
Figures are based on public job ads from JobTech. An ad may cover more than one vacancy; check the original posting before applying.
Official monthly salary statistics
The figures include all sectors and genders and show gross salary before tax.
Median
42,900 SEK
Average
44,000 SEK
Lower quartile
38,400 SEK
Upper quartile
48,100 SEK
Statistics for 2025, released by Statistics Sweden on 16 June 2026.
How to use the range
The lower quartile is 38,400 SEK and the upper quartile is 48,100 SEK per month. Role scope, sector, experience, location and working hours can all move an individual offer away from the group median.
Prepare for a salary discussion
- Compare the responsibilities in the offer with the actual role, not only the title.
- Bring two or three results that show the level at which you already operate.
- Check pension, overtime, working hours and other contract terms alongside base salary.
Sources
What the advertisements show
The advertisements come from 238 employers and contain 1,236 distinct job headlines. This shows how broad the current market is before you choose where to apply.
Previous experience is stated as required in 1,335 of 1,452 advertisements with structured experience information.
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