Service Designer Salary in Värmland, Sweden

Värmland's mid‑level service designers earn around 390,000 kr annually. The figure shows the level of user‑focused design activity in regional firms such as manufacturing and health tech.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr300,000 to kr350,000

Average (per year)

kr325,000

Graduates work in regional government or small IT companies, with salaries reflecting Karlstad's lower cost of living.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr350,000 to kr430,000

Average (per year)

kr390,000

Designers at this stage support local public services or regional utilities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr430,000 to kr500,000

Average (per year)

kr465,000

Senior roles involve leading service design for healthcare, municipal, or regional projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr500,000+

Principal designers oversee broad service transformation, mostly within public sector organizations.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

kr180 - kr250

per hour

Mid-level

kr250 - kr400

per hour

Senior

kr400 - kr600

per hour

Nationally, service designers average about 420,000 kr per year. Värmland's median sits slightly below the Swedish mean.