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How much do mixed crop and animal breeders earn in Sweden?

Mixed crop and animal breeders. 5,600 people employed in Sweden.

27,300SEK

per month is the median salary for mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden in 2025. That is 29% lower than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.

≈ €2,400 / $2,800 at September 2026 exchange rates, before tax.

That is roughly 22,231 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

In the 2025 salary statistics, mixed crop and animal breeders earned 28,900 SEK a month on average in Sweden. The median salary is 27,300 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 24,800 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 36,100 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
28,900 SEK
Mean gross monthly salary
Lowest 10%
24,800 SEK
Earn less than this
Highest 10%
36,100 SEK
Earn more than this
People employed
5,600
Statistics Sweden's occupational register 2024

The pay range

How monthly salaries are distributed among mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden. The same scale is used in the tables further down.

24,800 SEKLowest 10%27,300 SEKMedian36,100 SEKHighest 10%
Light band: the middle 80 per cent. Dark band: the middle half, earning 25,900–30,300 SEK. The red line is the median salary across all jobs in Sweden.

Pay in the private and public sector

What mixed crop and animal breeders 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 28,900 SEK 27,300 SEK 28,300 SEK 27,000 SEK
Private sector 28,500 SEK 27,000 SEK – –
Public sector 33,100 SEK 32,700 SEK 33,000 SEK 32,700 SEK
Municipalities 32,600 SEK 32,400 SEK 31,800 SEK 32,500 SEK
Regions (health care) 34,800 SEK 33,500 SEK 33,900 SEK 32,800 SEK

Salary after tax

What mixed crop and animal breeders 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 22,231 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

  • The youngest in the job, aged 18–24 years, earn 27,900 SEK before tax — roughly 22,683 SEK after.
  • The best paid 10% earn more than 36,100 SEK, which is roughly 28,868 SEK after tax.

Calculate the salary after tax for mixed crop and animal breeders

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 25,000 35,000 Median pay Number
Men 28,300 SEK 4,000
Women 27,000 SEK 1,600

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 mixed crop and animal breeders normally rises with years in the job.

Monthly salary by age
Age 25,000 35,000 Average pay Men Women Number
18–24 years 27,900 SEK – – –
25–34 years 27,200 SEK – – –

Pay by level of education

Monthly salary by level of education
Level of education 25,000 35,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Upper secondary education 3 years (ISCED97 3A) 29,100 SEK – 29,000 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 25,000 35,000 Average pay Men Women Number
South Sweden 28,600 SEK – – –
West Sweden 28,500 SEK – – –

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 22,000 SEK in 2014 to 27,300 SEK in 2025, +24% 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 6130, “växtodlare och djuruppfödare, blandad drift”. These are the titles you will actually meet in Swedish job ads.

  • Arrendator, blandad drift
  • Avbytare, blandad drift
  • Bonde, blandad drift
  • Bonde, ospec
  • Driftchef, lantbruk, blandad drift
  • Driftledare, jordbruk, blandad drift
  • Godsägare, lantbruk blandad drift
  • Gårdsmästare, blandad drift
  • Hemmansägare, blandad drift
  • Jordbrukare, blandad drift
  • Jordbrukare, ospec
  • Ladugårdsföreståndare, blandad drift
  • Ladugårdsförman, blandad drift
  • Ladugårdsskötare, blandad drift
  • Lantarbetare, djurskötare o. maskinförare
  • Lantarbetare, ospec
  • Lantbrukare, blandad drift
  • Lantbrukare, ospec
  • Lantbruksförman, blandad drift
  • Lantbruksrättare, blandad drift
  • Rättare, blandad drift
  • VD, inom jordbruk, blandad drift, utan chefshierarki
  • Verkställande direktör, inom jordbruk, blandad drift, utan chefshierarki
  • Växtodlare, blandad drift

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden?

The median salary for mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden is 27,300 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 mixed crop and animal breeders sit 29% lower than the typical job.

How much do mixed crop and animal breeders earn after tax?

The median salary for mixed crop and animal breeders is 27,300 SEK a month before tax. In an average Swedish municipality, without the church fee and for someone under 66, that works out at roughly 22,231 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 mixed crop and animal breeders?

The average (28,900 SEK) is the mean of every salary and is pulled upwards by the highest earners. The median (27,300 SEK) is the salary in the middle of the scale and usually gives a better picture of what mixed crop and animal breeders typically earn.

What is the starting salary for mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden?

Statistics Sweden does not publish starting salaries as such. The closest figure is the youngest people in the job: mixed crop and animal breeders aged 18–24 years earn 27,900 SEK per month on average. The lowest-paid 10% in the job earn less than 24,800 SEK.

How high can the salary go for mixed crop and animal breeders?

The highest-paid 10% in the job earn more than 36,100 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 mixed crop and animal breeders in Sweden?

Women's average salary is 97% of men's in this job. The median salary is 28,300 SEK for men and 27,000 SEK for women. The figure is not adjusted for differences in age, sector or working hours.

Where in Sweden do mixed crop and animal breeders earn the most?

Pay is highest in South Sweden, where mixed crop and animal breeders earn 28,600 SEK per month on average.

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