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Salary statistics at Uppsala University

The salaries are in SEK/month. The statistics were last updated in March 2026.

In order to minimise the risk of identifying individual salaries, statistics are not reported for positions held by fewer than 6 employees.

Technical and administrative staff

Salary statistics for technical and administrative positions (pdf) pdf, 154 kB.

Teaching and research positions

Salary statistics for teaching and research positions at Humanities and Social Sciences (pdf) pdf, 20 kB.

Salary statistics for teaching and research positions at Medicine and Pharmacy (pdf) pdf, 25 kB.

Salary statistics for teaching and research positions at Science and Technology (pdf) pdf, 19 kB.

The teachers and research positions are:

  • Assistant professor
  • Associate senior lecturer
  • Lecturer
  • Postdoctoral position
  • Professor
  • Researcher
  • Senior lecturer (at TekNat: Associate professor)
  • Senior professor
  • Senior researcher
  • Visiting professor

Salary statistics for teaching and research positions are sorted by the three different Disciplinary Domains. See which departments and units belong to which domain under "Disciplinary domains" at Uppsala University's website.

All other positions are considered technical and administrative staff.

  • Minimum (Min) is the lowest salary a person has in that position.
  • Maximum (Max) is the highest salary a person has in that position.
  • 10th means the tenth percentile. I.e. 90 % of the individual salaries for that position are greater than the figure given and 10 % are lower than this figure.
  • 90th means the ninetieth percentile. I.e. 10 % of the individual salaries for that position are greater than the figure given and 90 % are lower than this figure.
  • Median is the salary that is exactly in the middle of all salaries for that position. There are equally as many individual salaries below that salary as are above.
  • Number means how many people had the position when the statistics were acquired.

Salary comparsion for teachers and researchers

Table with salary statistics for comparsion of some teaching positions and researchers between the university's three different disciplinary domains: Humanities and Social Sciences (Humsam), Medicine and Pharmacy (Medfarm) and Science and Technology (Teknat).

Position and Disciplinary Domain

Minimum

10th

Median

90th

Maximum

Lecturers Humsam

25 000

43 600

47 900

53 400

66 000

Lecturers Medfarm

38 600

43 600

47 300

52 300

57 100

Lecturers Teknat

39 800

41 700

50 000

55 500

60 500

Senior lecturers Humsam

45 300

52 900

57 600

62 900

78 600

Senior lecturers Medfarm

49 000

57 400

62 500

72 100

76 000

Senior lecturers Teknat

44 000

56 400

61 600

66 800

90 000

Professos Humsam

66 600

72 000

84 900

96 500

110 500

Professors Medfarm

80 200

81 000

87 000

93 000

98 500

Professors Teknat

77 800

79 200

91 200

110 300

133 300

Researchers Humsam

42 000

46 000

48 950

55 000

99 000

Researchers Medfarm

39 500

42 900

47 700

60 100

118 800

Researchers Teknat

37 500

41 000

45 700

54 300

74 700

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