Minimum wage in Sweden

Sweden has no general statutory minimum wage. Pay floors come from collective agreements or sector rules; see the notes and any sector rows below.

No statutory minimum wage; minimum pay is set in collective agreements (88 % coverage in 2025). Eurostat (July 2026) lists it among the countries without a national minimum wage.

1 level of law

How this rate is resolved

The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:

  1. Sweden

Sweden sets no rule of its own on record.

Sweden

Enforcement

Enforced by Medlingsinstitutet.