Project Manager salary in Sweden
Project Manager roles in Sweden span business teams from startups to enterprise employers. Below are entry, junior, mid, senior and lead gross salary bands for Project Manager positions—each links to a dedicated page with tax and FAQ detail.
Figures use Toolminator's static salary model (ranges for comparison, not job listings). Methodology & limitations.
Role benchmark (model)
Project Manager sits in our Business category. The US reference midpoint for mid-level gross pay is about $105,000 before country and seniority adjustments.Sweden pages apply cost-of-living, FX, and level multipliers on top of that anchor.
- Demand signal
medium
- Pay trend
stable
- Model multiplier
1.02×
Demand and pay growth are modeled near long-run averages for this occupation.
Not a live job board or employer survey. See methodology & limitations.
Directional trend (estimated model)
StableProject Manager
Demand and pay adjustments are modeled near long-run averages for this occupation in our catalog.
Directional only—not historic BLS/payroll data or a prediction of future offers. Derived from role demand multipliers and growth tags in our static catalog.
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Junior vs mid vs senior
| Level | Range (local) | Approx. USD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level | SEK 427,245 – SEK 522,747 | $43,078 – $52,707 | Compare |
| Junior | SEK 612,449 – SEK 730,763 | $61,751 – $73,680 | Compare |
| Mid-level | SEK 869,956 – SEK 1,082,612 | $87,715 – $109,156 | Compare |
| Senior | SEK 1,227,218 – SEK 1,574,041 | $123,736 – $158,705 | Compare |
| Lead | SEK 1,562,828 – SEK 2,028,352 | $157,575 – $204,512 | Compare |
Project Manager salaries in Sweden
Swedish salaries are usually quoted including a collective pension and employer contributions, and collective agreements make pay bands unusually transparent. Our 2026 model places Project Manager at a mid-level reference of $105,000 before country and cost-of-living adjustments, with demand marked stable. In practice the local band is set by which employers you target — typically gaming, industrial and construction.
How we build the Project Manager band for Sweden
Project and programme management pay depends almost entirely on whether the role carries a P&L or a delivery schedule. The three level bands below apply a fixed multiplier to a country-adjusted reference, then narrow the range with level-specific spreads. What moves a project manager offer up inside a band is planning, risk management and stakeholder management, and what moves it down is local comp quirks.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Project Manager make in Sweden?
- A mid-level Project Manager (3–6 years experience) in Sweden typically earns SEK 869,956 to SEK 1,082,612 gross per year, with a midpoint near SEK 976,284, according to our 2026 model.
- What is the average Project Manager salary in Sweden for mid-level roles?
- Our 2026 model shows a typical range of SEK 869,956 to SEK 1,082,612, with a midpoint near SEK 976,284 gross per year before tax. Actual offers vary by city, employer, and skills.
- What salary range should a Project Manager with 3–6 years experience expect?
- Our model puts 3–6 years experience (mid-level level) at SEK 869,956 to SEK 1,082,612 gross per year in Sweden. Total compensation can run higher once bonus or equity is included at larger employers.
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