Teaching English in Sweden
How Much Can I Earn?
Monthly Salary:
1,440 - 2,790 USD
Private Tutoring per Hour:
150 - 250 SEK
16 - 26 USD
Income Tax Rate:
32 - 57%
Ability to Save per year:
Minimal
What Are My Benefits?
Accommodations:
Rarely included
Airfare:
Never included
Health Care:
Usually included
Holidays:
Usually paid
What Will Teaching Be Like?
Teaching Hours:
20 - 35
Typical Contract Length:
One year or less
Typical Start Date:
September or January
Application Timeline:
2 - 5 months
What Do I Need?
Work Visa:
EU citizenship preferred
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certificate
Teaching Experience
Additional Notes:
Difficult for non-EU citizens; positions rarely advertised online, and usually found upon arrival in the country