Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör salary

44 400 kr

Engineers and technicians in mining technology and metallurgy

What will be the salary after tax?

35 500 - 45 100 kr / month

Women earn 95% of what men do.

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Salary progression Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör

Average salary 44 400 kr

Males 45 100 kr

Females 42 800 kr

Profession Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör and its salary

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Salary and Work for Processing Engineer (Mining/Metallurgy), Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Working as a processing engineer in mining and metallurgy involves playing a central role in optimizing and developing processes for the extraction and processing of minerals and metals. The profession requires high technical expertise and an ability to solve complex problems, often in collaboration with other engineers and technicians.

What Does a Processing Engineer in Mining and Metallurgy Do?

A processing engineer in mining and metallurgy works on developing and improving processes for extracting and processing minerals and metals. This can involve anything from designing new processes to monitoring and optimizing existing production lines. The engineer may also be involved in research and development, quality control, as well as environmental and safety issues.

Salary Statistics

The average salary for a processing engineer in mining and metallurgy, with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree, is 44 400 Swedish kronor per month. However, there is a certain wage gap between genders; men earn an average of 45 100 kronor while women earn 42 800 kronor, meaning that women earn approximately 95% of what men do. It is also worth noting that the average salary has increased from 42 700 to 44 400 kronor since the last measurement.

Education and Skills

To become a processing engineer in mining and metallurgy, a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree in a relevant field such as chemical engineering, materials science, or mining engineering is typically required. Some employers may also require additional certifications or specialized training. Practical experience is also highly valuable, and many employers value previous work in related areas highly.

Requirements for Getting a Job

The job market for processing engineers in mining and metallurgy is generally good, especially in areas with a strong mining and metal industry. To improve chances of getting a job, it can be advantageous to gain experience through internships or projects within the industry during the study period. Networking and membership in industry organizations can also be helpful.

Benefits and Working Conditions

Benefits for processing engineers can vary depending on the employer and employment contract. Common benefits may include paid further education, occupational pension, health insurance, and sometimes even a paid mobile phone and computer. It is important to discuss benefits and working conditions during the hiring process to get a clear picture of what is offered.

Considerations

If you are considering a career as a processing engineer in mining and metallurgy, it is important to be prepared to work in a technically demanding and often stressful environment. It is also important to have strong analytical skills and be good at collaborating with others. A willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and methods is also crucial for success in the profession.

Who has the highest salary?

The highest salary for a Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör is 45100 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Privately employed officials with a unspecified education. The highest salary for a woman in this profession is 43100 kr.

Who has the lowest salary?

The lowest salary for a Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör is 35500 kr. This salary belongs to a woman also working in the Public sector. The lowest salary for a man in this profession is 41600 kr.

Salary distributed by age and sector

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		40200 kr	40900 kr
35-44		43900 kr	44700 kr
45-54		45200 kr	46300 kr
Snitt	95%	43500 kr	44400 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		35500 kr	35500 kr
Snitt	85%	37900 kr	37900 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		35500 kr	35500 kr
Snitt	85%	37900 kr	37900 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		40400 kr	41000 kr
35-44		44000 kr	44800 kr
45-54		45200 kr	46300 kr
Snitt	95%	43600 kr	44500 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		40400 kr	41000 kr
35-44		44000 kr	44800 kr
45-54		45200 kr	46300 kr
Snitt	95%	43600 kr	44500 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	44100 kr	45100 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	85%	41800 kr	41800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	85%	41800 kr	41800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	44100 kr	45100 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	44100 kr	45100 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	42200 kr	42800 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		35500 kr	35500 kr
Snitt	85%	35500 kr	35500 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
25-34		35500 kr	35500 kr
Snitt	85%	35500 kr	35500 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	42400 kr	43100 kr

Age	Women's salary as a percentage of men's	Base salary	Monthly salary
Snitt	95%	42400 kr	43100 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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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 Processingenjör (gruva/metallurgi), högskoleingenjör has the SSYK code 3116, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.

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