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How much do information and communications technology service managers, level 1 earn in Sweden?

Information and communications technology service managers, level 1. 5,100 people employed in Sweden.

75,400SEK

per month is the median salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden in 2025. That is 97% higher than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.

≈ €6,650 / $7,750 at September 2026 exchange rates, before tax.

That is roughly 51,559 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

The mean monthly salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden is 83,500 SEK (2025). The median salary is 75,400 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 55,000 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 119,400 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
83,500 SEK
Mean gross monthly salary
Lowest 10%
55,000 SEK
Earn less than this
Highest 10%
119,400 SEK
Earn more than this
People employed
5,100
In this job in Sweden

The pay range

How monthly salaries are distributed among information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden. The same scale is used in the tables further down.

55,000 SEKLowest 10%75,400 SEKMedian119,400 SEKHighest 10%
Light band: the middle 80 per cent. Dark band: the middle half, earning 66,300–93,400 SEK. The red line is the median salary across all jobs in Sweden.

Pay in the private and public sector

What information and communications technology service managers, level 1 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 83,500 SEK 75,400 SEK 75,300 SEK 77,000 SEK
Private sector 83,700 SEK 75,300 SEK 75,300 SEK 76,000 SEK
Public sector 82,300 SEK 79,900 SEK 80,000 SEK 79,100 SEK
Central government 84,900 SEK 82,500 SEK 82,800 SEK 82,000 SEK
Municipalities 76,100 SEK 73,100 SEK 72,600 SEK 77,000 SEK
Regions (health care) 82,600 SEK 79,000 SEK 81,700 SEK 77,100 SEK

Salary after tax

What information and communications technology service managers, level 1 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 51,559 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

  • The youngest in the job, aged 25–34 years, earn 60,000 SEK before tax — roughly 44,270 SEK after.
  • The best paid 10% earn more than 119,400 SEK, which is roughly 72,383 SEK after tax.

Calculate the salary after tax for information and communications technology service managers, level 1

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 75,300 SEK 4,100
Women 77,000 SEK 1,100

Women's average salary is 97% 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 information and communications technology service managers, level 1 normally rises with years in the job.

Monthly salary by age
Age 40,000 120,000 Average pay Men Women Number
25–34 years 60,000 SEK – – –
35–44 years 77,000 SEK 77,400 SEK 75,700 SEK 1,400
45–54 years 89,800 SEK 90,100 SEK 88,800 SEK 2,200
55–64 years 88,600 SEK 89,700 SEK 84,900 SEK 1,100

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, 2 years or less (ISCED97 3C) 71,000 SEK 70,800 SEK – –
Upper secondary education 3 years (ISCED97 3A) 74,600 SEK 73,300 SEK – 780
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years (ISCED97 4+5B) 83,000 SEK 83,100 SEK 82,600 SEK 940
Post-secondary education 3 years or more (ISCED97 5A) 87,200 SEK 88,500 SEK 83,300 SEK 2,800

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 40,000 120,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Stockholm 88,500 SEK 88,400 SEK 88,800 SEK 2,700
East-Central Sweden 73,400 SEK 77,400 SEK – 380
Småland and islands 77,100 SEK 76,800 SEK – –
South Sweden 82,300 SEK 83,400 SEK – 480
West Sweden 83,300 SEK 84,400 SEK – 550
North-Central Sweden 82,400 SEK – – 150

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 50,900 SEK in 2014 to 75,400 SEK in 2025, +48% 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 1311, “it-chefer, nivå 1”. These are the titles you will actually meet in Swedish job ads.

  • Chief information officer, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • CIO, information, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Datachef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Driftchef, IT, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • IT-chef, funktions- eller mellanchef

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden?

The median salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden is 75,400 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 information and communications technology service managers, level 1 sit 97% higher than the typical job.

How much do information and communications technology service managers, level 1 earn after tax?

The median salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 is 75,400 SEK a month before tax. In an average Swedish municipality, without the church fee and for someone under 66, that works out at roughly 51,559 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 information and communications technology service managers, level 1?

The average (83,500 SEK) is the mean of every salary and is pulled upwards by the highest earners. The median (75,400 SEK) is the salary in the middle of the scale and usually gives a better picture of what information and communications technology service managers, level 1 typically earn.

What is the starting salary for information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden?

Statistics Sweden does not publish starting salaries as such. The closest figure is the youngest people in the job: information and communications technology service managers, level 1 aged 25–34 years earn 60,000 SEK per month on average. The lowest-paid 10% in the job earn less than 55,000 SEK.

How high can the salary go for information and communications technology service managers, level 1?

The highest-paid 10% in the job earn more than 119,400 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 information and communications technology service managers, level 1 in Sweden?

Women's average salary is 97% of men's in this job. The median salary is 75,300 SEK for men and 77,000 SEK for women. The figure is not adjusted for differences in age, sector or working hours.

Where in Sweden do information and communications technology service managers, level 1 earn the most?

Pay is highest in Stockholm, where information and communications technology service managers, level 1 earn 88,500 SEK per month on average.

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