Radiologist Salary in Stockholm, SE

Why Radiologist pay in Stockholm sits 30% below the Sweden average

Stockholm, SE posts a radiologist median of 2 830 000 kr, which is 30% under the Sweden average. The useful question is whether lower prices (COL index 100) and a modeled 1-bedroom near 15 810 kr/month close that gap in real life.

Radiologists interpret medical images to diagnose and guide treatment of disease. Healthcare pay in Stockholm, SE is sensitive to setting, shifts, and public vs private employers. The 2 830 000 kr median is a useful average, not what a night-shift specialist or a clinic role will actually land. Long-term employment for this occupation is modeled at about +5% over a decade — a national sketch, not a Stockholm, SE hiring guarantee.

The percentiles on this page are observed metro figures for Radiologist in Stockholm, SE, not a national median multiplied by a pay index. That matters: you are looking at how this labour market actually priced the role, including local industry mix. They are still estimates of the market — not a promise of what one employer will offer.

Stockholm’s COL index (100) sits nearer the global baseline, so headline and adjusted pay are not far apart (2 830 000 kr vs 2 830 000 kr). Rent still matters: the 1-bedroom model is 15 810 kr / month, about 10% of take-home, with leftover near 131 550 kr.

If you are comparing a Stockholm office offer with a location-flexible one, the Sweden national median for this role is about 4 040 000 kr. Local pay is 30% lower — a 1 210 000 kr gap. Remote employers often anchor to the national figure; on-site employers in Stockholm are anchoring to this page.

World Bank consumer-price inflation for Sweden was about 0.7% in 2025; an illustrative model tied to inflation and the occupation’s outlook suggests pay has risen about 5% over the last few years. Employer-sponsored work visa is the usual skilled-hire route (moderate for typical hires): Skilled foreign workers usually need a job offer and an employer-sponsored work authorisation. Rules, quotas, and salary thresholds change often — confirm on the official government immigration site before relocating. At 4.7× Sweden GDP per capita, this median is well above a typical national living standard. Unemployment was about 8.7% in 2025. None of that is tax, immigration, or career advice — run the calculators and confirm rules officially.