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How much do financial and investment advisers earn in Sweden?

Financial and investment advisers. 10,700 people employed in Sweden.

67,400SEK

per month is the median salary for financial and investment advisers in Sweden in 2025. That is 76% higher than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.

+4.8% since 2024

≈ €5,950 / $6,950 at September 2026 exchange rates, before tax.

That is roughly 47,772 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

≈ 389 SEK an hour · 808,800 SEK a year

The hourly figure is the monthly salary divided by 173.3 hours (40 hours a week × 52 weeks / 12 months); the yearly figure is twelve times the monthly salary.

In the 2025 salary statistics, financial and investment advisers earned 75,500 SEK a month on average in Sweden. The median salary is 67,400 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 38,700 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 118,400 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
75,500 SEK
Mean gross monthly salary
Lowest 10%
38,700 SEK
Earn less than this
Highest 10%
118,400 SEK
Earn more than this
People employed
10,700
In this job in Sweden

The pay range

How monthly salaries are distributed among financial and investment advisers in Sweden. The same scale is used in the tables further down.

38,700 SEKLowest 10%67,400 SEKMedian118,400 SEKHighest 10%
Light band: the middle 80 per cent. Dark band: the middle half, earning 50,000–87,500 SEK. The red line is the median salary across all jobs in Sweden.

Financial and investment advisers starting salary

Statistics Sweden publishes no starting-salary figures. The closest proxies are what the youngest people in the job earn and where the lower end of the pay distribution sits.

The youngest in the job, aged 18–24, earn 36,200 SEK a month on average — roughly 28,900 SEK after tax in an average municipality.

Starting-salary proxies, before and after tax
Before tax After tax
Average, aged 18–24 36,200 SEK 28,944 SEK
Average, aged 25–34 63,500 SEK 45,926 SEK
Lowest 10% earn less than 38,700 SEK 30,829 SEK
Lowest 25% earn less than 50,000 SEK 38,530 SEK

These are proxies, not starting salaries. An age band holds both people who have just started and people ten years into the job, and the lowest paid are not always newcomers. The collective-agreement minimum and an individual offer can sit above or below.

Financial and investment advisers pay in the private and public sector

What financial and investment advisers 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 75,500 SEK 67,400 SEK 70,700 SEK 62,000 SEK
Private sector 75,500 SEK 67,400 SEK 70,700 SEK 62,000 SEK
Public sector 69,400 SEK 54,000 SEK – –
Central government 69,400 SEK 54,000 SEK – –

Financial and investment advisers salary after tax in Sweden

What financial and investment advisers actually take home depends on which municipality they live in. The table shows what 67,400 SEK a month comes to after tax in a few of them.

That is roughly 47,772 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

67,400 SEK a month after tax, by municipality
Municipality Municipal and regional tax After tax
Average municipality 32.38% 47,772 SEK
Stockholm 30.55% 48,878 SEK
Göteborg 32.60% 47,656 SEK
Malmö 32.42% 47,751 SEK
Österåker (lowest tax) 28.93% 49,582 SEK
Dorotea (highest tax) 35.65% 46,056 SEK
  • The youngest in the job, aged 18–24 years, earn 36,200 SEK before tax — roughly 28,944 SEK after.
  • The best paid 10% earn more than 118,400 SEK, which is roughly 71,910 SEK after tax.

Calculate the salary after tax for financial and investment advisers

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 40,000 120,000 Median pay Number
Men 70,700 SEK 7,400
Women 62,000 SEK 3,300

Women's average salary is 81% 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.

Financial and investment advisers salary by age

Pay for financial and investment advisers normally rises with years in the job.

Monthly salary by age
Age 40,000 120,000 Average pay Men Women Number
18–24 years 36,200 SEK – – –
25–34 years 63,500 SEK 67,000 SEK 56,900 SEK 4,100
35–44 years 87,800 SEK 93,100 SEK 73,600 SEK 2,400
45–54 years 92,700 SEK 95,700 SEK 82,000 SEK 1,800
55–64 years 85,800 SEK – 83,500 SEK –

Pay by level of education

Monthly salary by level of education
Level of education 40,000 120,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Upper secondary education 3 years (ISCED97 3A) 73,800 SEK 72,500 SEK 75,400 SEK 1,100
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years (ISCED97 4+5B) 60,600 SEK 61,800 SEK 57,900 SEK –
Post-secondary education 3 years or more (ISCED97 5A) 77,500 SEK 83,100 SEK 63,900 SEK 8,200

Financial and investment advisers salary by region

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

Monthly salary by region
Region 40,000 120,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Stockholm 79,700 SEK 85,300 SEK 67,000 SEK 7,900
East-Central Sweden 62,200 SEK – – –
South Sweden 66,300 SEK 65,400 SEK 67,600 SEK –
West Sweden 61,500 SEK 64,500 SEK 54,700 SEK –

Financial and investment advisers pay growth 2014–2025

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 46,500 SEK in 2014 to 67,400 SEK in 2025, +45% 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 2413, “finansanalytiker och investeringsrådgivare m.fl.”. These are the titles you will actually meet in Swedish job ads.

  • Aktieanalytiker
  • Börsanalytiker
  • Finansanalytiker
  • Finansekonom
  • Finansiell rådgivare
  • Finanskonsult
  • Företagsekonomisk rådgivare
  • Företagsrådgivare
  • Investment manager
  • Konsult, finans-
  • Kreditchef, -ansvarig
  • Placeringsrådgivare
  • Riskanalytiker
  • Riskmanager

Frequently asked questions

How much do financial and investment advisers earn in 2026?

The latest figures are Statistics Sweden's salary structure statistics for 2025, published on 16 June 2026. The median salary was then 67,400 SEK a month before tax, against 64,300 SEK the year before (2024) — +4.8%. Figures for 2026 are normally published in June 2027; until then the 2025 figures are the latest there are, and we do not project our own.

What is the median salary for financial and investment advisers in Sweden?

The median salary for financial and investment advisers in Sweden is 67,400 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 financial and investment advisers sit 76% higher than the typical job.

How much do financial and investment advisers earn after tax?

The median salary for financial and investment advisers is 67,400 SEK a month before tax. In an average Swedish municipality, without the church fee and for someone under 66, that works out at roughly 47,800 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 financial and investment advisers?

The average (75,500 SEK) is the mean of every salary and is pulled upwards by the highest earners. The median (67,400 SEK) is the salary in the middle of the scale and usually gives a better picture of what financial and investment advisers typically earn.

What is the starting salary for financial and investment advisers in Sweden?

Statistics Sweden does not publish starting salaries as such. The closest figure is the youngest people in the job: financial and investment advisers aged 18–24 years earn 36,200 SEK per month on average. The lowest-paid 10% in the job earn less than 38,700 SEK. More in the section “Financial and investment advisers starting salary” above.

How high can the salary go for financial and investment advisers?

The highest-paid 10% in the job earn more than 118,400 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 financial and investment advisers in Sweden?

Women's average salary is 81% of men's in this job. The median salary is 70,700 SEK for men and 62,000 SEK for women. The figure is not adjusted for differences in age, sector or working hours.

Where in Sweden do financial and investment advisers earn the most?

Pay is highest in Stockholm, where financial and investment advisers earn 79,700 SEK per month on average.

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