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How much does a supply chain manager at level 1 earn in Sweden?

Supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1. 4,500 people employed in Sweden.

67,300SEK

per month is the median salary for a supply chain manager at level 1 in Sweden in 2025. That is 76% higher than the median across all jobs in the country, 38,300 SEK.

+12.7% since 2024

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

That is roughly 47,725 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

≈ 388 SEK an hour · 807,600 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 2025, a supply chain manager at level 1 in Sweden earned an average of 71,100 SEK per month. The median salary is 67,300 SEK. The lowest-paid 10% earn under 43,800 SEK and the highest-paid 10% over 105,000 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
71,100 SEK
Mean gross monthly salary
Lowest 10%
43,800 SEK
Earn less than this
Highest 10%
105,000 SEK
Earn more than this
People employed
4,500
In this job in Sweden

The pay range

How monthly salaries are distributed among supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 in Sweden. The same scale is used in the tables further down.

43,800 SEKLowest 10%67,300 SEKMedian105,000 SEKHighest 10%
Light band: the middle 80 per cent. Dark band: the middle half, earning 50,000–83,000 SEK. The red line is the median salary across all jobs in Sweden.

Supply chain manager, level 1: 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 25–34, earn 53,700 SEK a month on average — roughly 41,000 SEK after tax in an average municipality.

Starting-salary proxies, before and after tax
Before tax After tax
Average, aged 25–34 53,700 SEK 41,022 SEK
Lowest 10% earn less than 43,800 SEK 34,356 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.

Supply chain manager, level 1: pay in the private and public sector

What supply, logistics and transport 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 71,100 SEK 67,300 SEK 66,900 SEK 70,000 SEK
Private sector 71,100 SEK 67,300 SEK 66,900 SEK 70,000 SEK

Supply chain manager, level 1: salary after tax in Sweden

What supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 actually take home depends on which municipality they live in. The table shows what 67,300 SEK a month comes to after tax in a few of them.

That is roughly 47,725 SEK after tax in an average municipality, without the church fee.

67,300 SEK a month after tax, by municipality
Municipality Municipal and regional tax After tax
Average municipality 32.38% 47,725 SEK
Stockholm 30.55% 48,829 SEK
Göteborg 32.60% 47,609 SEK
Malmö 32.42% 47,704 SEK
Österåker (lowest tax) 28.93% 49,531 SEK
Dorotea (highest tax) 35.65% 46,012 SEK
  • The youngest in the job, aged 25–34 years, earn 53,700 SEK before tax — roughly 41,022 SEK after.
  • The best paid 10% earn more than 105,000 SEK, which is roughly 65,568 SEK after tax.

Calculate the salary after tax for a supply chain manager at 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 40,000 100,000 Median pay Number
Men 66,900 SEK 3,200
Women 70,000 SEK 1,300

Women's average salary is 101% 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.

Supply chain manager, level 1: salary by age

Pay for supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 normally rises with years in the job.

Monthly salary by age
Age 40,000 100,000 Average pay Men Women Number
25–34 years 53,700 SEK 55,100 SEK – 410
35–44 years 63,900 SEK 63,500 SEK 65,000 SEK 1,500
45–54 years 79,500 SEK 80,400 SEK 77,800 SEK 1,600
55–64 years 78,700 SEK 79,300 SEK 77,200 SEK 880

Pay by level of education

Monthly salary by level of education
Level of education 40,000 100,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Upper secondary education, 2 years or less (ISCED97 3C) 60,800 SEK 60,600 SEK – 520
Upper secondary education 3 years (ISCED97 3A) 61,400 SEK 59,800 SEK 64,600 SEK 1,700
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years (ISCED97 4+5B) 69,900 SEK 72,200 SEK 63,400 SEK 730
Post-secondary education 3 years or more (ISCED97 5A) 87,600 SEK 88,600 SEK 85,400 SEK 1,300

Supply chain manager, level 1: 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 40,000 100,000 Average pay Men Women Number
Stockholm 77,700 SEK 79,000 SEK 75,500 SEK 1,300
East-Central Sweden 68,300 SEK 66,900 SEK – 450
Småland and islands 62,100 SEK 59,600 SEK – –
South Sweden 68,700 SEK 71,700 SEK – 700
West Sweden 70,800 SEK 70,000 SEK 72,800 SEK 1,100
North-Central Sweden 69,700 SEK – – 190

Supply chain manager, level 1: 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 52,300 SEK in 2014 to 67,300 SEK in 2025, +29% 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 1321, “inköps-, logistik- och transportchefer, nivå 1”. These are the titles you will actually meet in Swedish job ads.

  • Banområdeschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Distributionschef, logistik och transporter, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Distributionschef, transporter, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Flygexpeditionsföreståndare, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Flygfraktchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Flygstationsföreståndare, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Fraktchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Hamnfogde, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Hamnkapten, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Importchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Inköpschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Inköpsdirektör, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Lagerchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Leveranschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Logistikchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Områdeschef, logistik och transporter, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Postcenterchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Postområdeschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Produktionschef, logistik och transporter, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Produktområdeschef, järnväg, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Regionchef, logistik och transporter, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Speditionschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Stationschef, flyg, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Stationschef, tågtrafik, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Stationsmästare, järnväg, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Teleområdeschef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Trafikchef, funktions- eller mellanchef
  • Transportchef, funktions- eller mellanchef

Frequently asked questions

How much does a supply chain manager at level 1 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 67,300 SEK a month before tax, against 59,700 SEK the year before (2024) — +12.7%. 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 a supply chain manager at level 1 in Sweden?

The median salary for a supply chain manager at level 1 in Sweden is 67,300 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 supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 sit 76% higher than the typical job.

How much does a supply chain manager at level 1 earn after tax?

The median salary for a supply chain manager at level 1 is 67,300 SEK a month before tax. In an average Swedish municipality, without the church fee and for someone under 66, that works out at roughly 47,700 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 supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1?

The average (71,100 SEK) is the mean of every salary and is pulled upwards by the highest earners. The median (67,300 SEK) is the salary in the middle of the scale and usually gives a better picture of what supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 typically earn.

What is the starting salary for a supply chain manager at level 1 in Sweden?

Statistics Sweden does not publish starting salaries as such. The closest figure is the youngest people in the job: supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 aged 25–34 years earn 53,700 SEK per month on average. The lowest-paid 10% in the job earn less than 43,800 SEK. More in the section “Supply chain manager, level 1: starting salary” above.

How high can the salary go for supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1?

The highest-paid 10% in the job earn more than 105,000 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 supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 in Sweden?

Women's average salary is 101% of men's in this job. The median salary is 66,900 SEK for men and 70,000 SEK for women. The figure is not adjusted for differences in age, sector or working hours.

Where in Sweden does a supply chain manager at level 1 earn the most?

Pay is highest in Stockholm, where supply, logistics and transport managers, level 1 earn 77,700 SEK per month on average.

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