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child care worker: salary in Sweden

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “child care worker” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

16,650 €
Median annual salary · 561 ads with stated salary
561
ads with stated salary
16,650 € – 16,650 €
Range p25–p75
3
cities with data
4
countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

CitynRange p25 – p75Median
Skåne län36
16,650 € – 16,650 €
16,650 €
Stockholms län104
16,650 € – 16,650 €
16,650 €
Västra Götalands län38
16,650 € – 16,650 €
16,650 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

CountrynRange p25 – p75Median
Netherlands87
37,362 € – 37,947 €
37,626 €
Germany351
27,520 € – 42,858 €
34,400 €
France170
24,080 € – 30,861 €
26,844 €
Singapore44
22,501 € – 28,560 €
25,908 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a child care worker earn in Sweden?

The median across 561 active job ads with stated pay is €16,650 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €16,650–16,650.

Where does a child care worker get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Skåne län leads with a median of €16,650 (36 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

Methodology. Data as of 08/24/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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