As a priest, you lead and plan parish work within the Church of Sweden or another religious community. You conduct services and mass, preach, and perform key ceremonies such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The role also includes interpreting holy scriptures, teaching matters of faith, as well as offering pastoral care and hearing confessions.
The average monthly salary for a präster in Sweden is 51 800 SEK, with most salaries falling within the range of 46 600 – 57 000 SEK.