How much do musical instrument makers and other handicraft workers earn in Sweden?
per month is the median salary for musical instrument makers and other handicraft workers in Sweden in 2025. That is 16% lower than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.
≈ €2,850 / $3,300 at September 2026 exchange rates, before tax.
That is roughly 25,776 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.
≈ 185 SEK an hour · 384,000 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, musical instrument makers and other handicraft workers earned 34,000 SEK a month on average in Sweden. The median salary is 32,000 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 27,200 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 44,200 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
- 34,000 SEK
- Mean gross monthly salary
- Lowest 10%
- 27,200 SEK
- Earn less than this
- Highest 10%
- 44,200 SEK
- Earn more than this
- People employed
- 820
- Statistics Sweden's occupational register 2024