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How much do building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn in Sweden?

40,000SEK

per month is the median salary for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden in 2025. That is 4% higher than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.

≈ €3,550 / $4,100 at September 2026 exchange rates, before tax.

That is roughly 31,798 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

Building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn 38,800 SEK per month on average in Sweden (2025). The median salary is 40,000 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 30,900 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 45,700 SEK.

Figures are gross monthly salary before tax, converted to full time. Income tax in Sweden is roughly 30–34% for most earners, plus a national surtax on income above about 51,000 SEK a month.

Average pay
38,800 SEK
Mean gross monthly salary
Lowest 10%
30,900 SEK
Earn less than this
Highest 10%
45,700 SEK
Earn more than this
People employed
20,300
Statistics Sweden's occupational register 2024

The pay range

How monthly salaries are distributed among building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden. The same scale is used in the tables further down.

30,900 SEKLowest 10%40,000 SEKMedian45,700 SEKHighest 10%
Light band: the middle 80 per cent. Dark band: the middle half, earning 35,200–42,500 SEK. The red line is the median salary across all jobs in Sweden.

Pay in the private and public sector

What building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn depends a great deal on who the employer is.

Monthly salary by sector and gender
Sector Average pay Median pay Men Women
All sectors 38,800 SEK 40,000 SEK 40,000 SEK 34,700 SEK
Private sector 38,800 SEK 40,000 SEK 40,000 SEK 34,700 SEK
Public sector 35,200 SEK
Central government 35,200 SEK

Salary after tax

What building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified actually take home depends on which municipality they live in. Between the cheapest and the most expensive one the difference is several hundred kronor a month.

That is roughly 31,798 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

  • The youngest in the job, aged 18–24 years, earn 34,500 SEK before tax — roughly 27,661 SEK after.
  • The best paid 10% earn more than 45,700 SEK, which is roughly 35,635 SEK after tax.

Calculate the salary after tax for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified

The figures assume an average municipality, no church fee and an age under 66. The calculator takes your own municipality into account.

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Pay for men and women

Median salary for men and women
Gender 30,000 45,000 Median pay Number
Men 40,000 SEK 19,300
Women 34,700 SEK 1,000

Women's average salary is 90% of men's average salary in this job.

Statistics Sweden calculates the ratio on average monthly salary, while the table above shows median salaries, so the two do not line up exactly. The figure is also unadjusted: it does not account for differences in age, sector or position.

Pay by age

Pay for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified normally rises with years in the job.

Monthly salary by age
Age 30,000 45,000 Average pay Men Women Number
18–24 years 34,500 SEK 34,800 SEK 1,700
25–34 years 40,100 SEK 40,200 SEK
35–44 years 38,700 SEK 38,700 SEK
45–54 years 40,600 SEK 40,600 SEK
55–64 years 39,600 SEK 39,600 SEK

Pay by level of education

Monthly salary by level of education
Level of education 30,000 45,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Primary and secondary education 9-10 years (ISCED97 2) 37,400 SEK 37,400 SEK
Upper secondary education, 2 years or less (ISCED97 3C) 39,500 SEK 39,600 SEK
Upper secondary education 3 years (ISCED97 3A) 38,900 SEK 39,100 SEK
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years (ISCED97 4+5B) 40,000 SEK 40,600 SEK

Pay by region

Statistics Sweden reports pay by job at the level of national areas (NUTS 2), not by county.

Monthly salary by region
Region 30,000 45,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Stockholm 41,400 SEK 42,100 SEK
East-Central Sweden 35,600 SEK 35,600 SEK 880
Småland and islands 36,400 SEK 36,400 SEK
South Sweden 38,100 SEK 38,100 SEK
West Sweden 39,900 SEK 40,000 SEK
North-Central Sweden 38,400 SEK 38,400 SEK
Upper Norrland 39,200 SEK 40,400 SEK

Pay growth 2015–2025

Median salary per year. Years with no reported median are skipped. The dashed line marks the break between the older and the newer series at Statistics Sweden; comparisons across it should be made with care.

From 27,300 SEK in 2015 to 40,000 SEK in 2025, +47% in total. Nominal figures, not adjusted for inflation. The lighter part of the line, the years before 2023, comes from an older set of statistics at Statistics Sweden and is not fully comparable with the later years.

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Swedish job titles in this occupation

Statistics Sweden files the following Swedish job titles under SSYK 7119, “övriga byggnads- och anläggningsarbetare”. These are the titles you will actually meet in Swedish job ads.

  • Betongdemolerare
  • Betongelementmontör
  • Blästrare, fasadarbeten
  • Byggnadsarbetare, allround
  • Byggnadsarbetare, ospec
  • Fasadmontör
  • Fasadputsare
  • Fasadrenoverare
  • Husmontör
  • Isarbetare, montering
  • Markismontör, montering, reparation
  • Mjukfogare
  • Montör, klätterväggar
  • Montör, markiser
  • Montör, tält, läktare
  • Rivningsarbetare, övrig
  • Rivningstekniker
  • Skorstensinstallatör
  • Skorstensmontör
  • Skorstensreparatör
  • Skorstenstätare
  • Skyltmontör, övrigt
  • Terrazzoarbetare

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden?

The median salary for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden is 40,000 SEK per month before tax (2025). That means half earn less and half earn more. The median across all jobs in Sweden is 38,300 SEK, so building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified sit 4% higher than the typical job.

How much do building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn after tax?

The median salary for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified is 40,000 SEK a month before tax. In an average Swedish municipality, without the church fee and for someone under 66, that works out at roughly 31,798 SEK after tax. The exact figure depends on which municipality you live in — our salary-after-tax calculator works it out.

What is the difference between average and median pay for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified?

The average (38,800 SEK) is the mean of every salary and is pulled upwards by the highest earners. The median (40,000 SEK) is the salary in the middle of the scale and usually gives a better picture of what building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified typically earn.

What is the starting salary for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden?

Statistics Sweden does not publish starting salaries as such. The closest figure is the youngest people in the job: building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified aged 18–24 years earn 34,500 SEK per month on average. The lowest-paid 10% in the job earn less than 30,900 SEK.

How high can the salary go for building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified?

The highest-paid 10% in the job earn more than 45,700 SEK per month. Pay is shaped by sector, experience, level of education and where in the country you work.

Is there a gender pay gap among building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified in Sweden?

Women's average salary is 90% of men's in this job. The median salary is 40,000 SEK for men and 34,700 SEK for women. The figure is not adjusted for differences in age, sector or working hours.

Where in Sweden do building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn the most?

Pay is highest in Stockholm, where building frame and related trades workers not elsewhere classified earn 41,400 SEK per month on average.

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