3D designer salary

45 700 kr

Designers in games and digital media

What will be the salary after tax?

42 000 - 52 800 kr / month

Women earn 91% of what men do.

Kultur, media, design

Salary progression 3D designer

Average salary 45 700 kr

Males 46 800 kr

Females 42 600 kr

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Salary and Working Conditions for 3D Designers

Working as a 3D designer involves creating digital models and animations for various media, including the gaming industry and digital platforms. This creative profession is both challenging and rewarding, with opportunities to work in different industries. But what is the salary for a 3D designer and what working conditions can one expect?

3D Designer Salary

The average salary for a 3D designer is around 45 700 kronor per month. There is a slight difference between genders, with men earning an average of 46 800 kronor and women earning 42 600 kronor, meaning that women earn about 91% of what men do in this profession. Compared to previous years, the average salary has decreased from 46 800 kronor, which may be due to several factors within the industry.

Salary Range and Gender-Based Differences

The salary range for 3D designers varies depending on experience and employer. The highest salary in the profession is 52800 kronor, held by a male private sector employee who has achieved this. For women, the highest salary is 42700 kronor. On the other hand, the lowest salary for a male 3D designer is 42000 kronor, while for women it is 42500 kronor.

Hourly Rate for Freelancers

For those working as freelancers, the average hourly rate is 275 kronor, based on an average of 166 working hours per month.

Job Responsibilities and Challenges

A 3D designer's main tasks involve creating and animating three-dimensional models for games, films, and other digital media. This can include working on character design, environment building, and special effects. One challenge in the profession is to constantly stay updated with the latest technology and software, as the industry evolves rapidly.

Education and Job Requirements

To become a 3D designer, a degree in graphic design, digital media, or related fields is usually required. Many employers also value practical experience and a strong portfolio showcasing previous work. It is important to have skills in various design programs, such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max, as well as a keen eye for detail and creativity.

Future Outlook and Competition

According to forecasts from the employment agency, it is difficult to make an exact assessment of job opportunities in this specific profession due to limited data. Generally, the profession falls within the area of culture, media, and design, where there is a steady demand for creative and technically skilled individuals. However, competition can be tough, especially for beginners trying to establish themselves in the industry.

Benefits in the Profession

Benefits for 3D designers may vary depending on the employer. Some companies offer paid further education, which can be particularly valuable in a rapidly changing industry. Other common benefits may include opportunities for remote work and flexible working hours, which can contribute to a better work-life balance.

Who has the highest salary?

The highest salary for a 3D designer is 52800 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Privately employed officials with a data missing. The highest salary for a woman in this profession is 42700 kr.

Who has the lowest salary?

The lowest salary for a 3D designer is 42000 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Privately employed workers. The lowest salary for a woman in this profession is 42500 kr.

Salary distributed by age and sector

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	43100 kr	43400 kr
35-44	92%	51500 kr	51700 kr
45-54		54000 kr	54500 kr
Snitt	91%	45400 kr	45700 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
45-54		44800 kr	44900 kr
Snitt		41900 kr	42000 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
45-54		44800 kr	44900 kr
Snitt		41900 kr	42000 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	43100 kr	43400 kr
35-44	92%	51500 kr	51700 kr
45-54		54100 kr	54500 kr
Snitt	91%	45400 kr	45700 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	43100 kr	43400 kr
35-44	92%	51500 kr	51700 kr
45-54		54100 kr	54500 kr
Snitt	91%	45400 kr	45700 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	45600 kr	45900 kr
35-44	92%	52300 kr	52500 kr
45-54		53500 kr	54000 kr
Snitt	91%	46500 kr	46800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
45-54		44800 kr	44900 kr
Snitt		41900 kr	42000 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
45-54		44800 kr	44900 kr
Snitt		41900 kr	42000 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	45600 kr	45900 kr
35-44	92%	52300 kr	52500 kr
45-54		53600 kr	54100 kr
Snitt	91%	46500 kr	46800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	45600 kr	45900 kr
35-44	92%	52300 kr	52500 kr
45-54		53600 kr	54100 kr
Snitt	91%	46500 kr	46800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	39400 kr	39700 kr
35-44	92%	48100 kr	48400 kr
Snitt	91%	42300 kr	42600 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	39400 kr	39700 kr
35-44	92%	48100 kr	48400 kr
Snitt	91%	42300 kr	42600 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34	86%	39400 kr	39700 kr
35-44	92%	48100 kr	48400 kr
Snitt	91%	42300 kr	42600 kr

* Empty columns indicate that the statistical data was insufficient to allow for a statistically significant conclusion.

Salary per sector

Salary based on education

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About the data

All information displayed on this page is based on data from the Swedish Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), the Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish employment agency. Learn more about our data and data sources here.

All figures are gross salaries, meaning salaries before tax. The average salary, or mean salary, is calculated by adding up the total salary for all individuals within the profession and dividing it by the number of individuals. For specific job categories, we have also considered various criteria such as experience and education.

Profession 3D designer has the SSYK code 2173, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.

How much does a 3D designer make