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Data Engineer Salary in Sweden

Data engineers build the pipelines and warehouses that make data reliable and available. The Sweden median is $189,128 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$189,128
per year
Monthly (national)
$15,761
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$189,128
Gothenburg, SE
Hourly (national)
$90.93
varies by city

Data Engineer salary by city in Sweden

CityPer year
Gothenburg, SE$189,128
Malmö, SE$189,128
Uppsala, SE$189,128
Linköping, SE$189,128
Örebro, SE$189,128
Sollentuna, SE$189,128
Umeå, SE$189,128
Västerås, SE$189,128
Jönköping, SE$189,128
Helsingborg, SE$189,128
Stockholm, SE$132,286

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a data engineer make in Sweden?
The national median data engineer salary in Sweden is about 1 830 000 kr per year (152 500 kr per month). Across 11 cities, pay ranges from about 1 280 000 kr to 1 830 000 kr.
Which Sweden city pays data engineers the most?
Gothenburg, SE pays the most at about 1 830 000 kr per year.
Which Sweden city pays data engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Stockholm, SE is on the lower end at about 1 280 000 kr per year for a data engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a data engineer in Sweden?
Across Sweden cities we cover, data engineer pay commonly spans from about 827 000 kr at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 2 635 200 kr for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Sweden cities have data engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes data engineer pay for 11 cities in Sweden, all shown in SEK.
Is data engineer in demand in Sweden?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +30% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.