Wages in Sweden increased to 200.50 SEK/Hour in October from 198.60 SEK/Hour in September of 2024. Wages in Sweden averaged 108.22 SEK/Hour from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 202.20 SEK/Hour in June of 2024 and a record low of -10.99 SEK/Hour in December of 1989. source: Statistics Sweden

Wages in Sweden is expected to be 201.98 SEK/Hour by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sweden Average Hourly Wages is projected to trend around 207.78 SEK/Hour in 2026 and 212.15 SEK/Hour in 2027, according to our econometric models.




Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average Weekly Hours 28.60 33.20 Hours Dec 2024
Employed Persons 5190.00 5202.00 Thousand Dec 2024
Employment Rate 68.10 68.30 percent Dec 2024
Labor Force Participation Rate 74.10 73.80 percent Dec 2024
Labour Costs 161.90 161.10 points Oct 2024
Unemployed Persons 454.00 418.00 Thousand Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 8.00 7.40 percent Dec 2024
Wages 200.50 198.60 SEK/Hour Oct 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 215.10 213.70 SEK/Hour Oct 2024

Sweden Average Hourly Wages
In Sweden, wages are benchmarked using average hourly earnings.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
200.50 198.60 202.20 -10.99 1980 - 2024 SEK/Hour Monthly
Current Prices, NSA