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IT Program / Project Manager Market Demand in Sweden

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Stable

IT Program/Project Manager hiring in Sweden has stayed steady, anchored by Ericsson's and Volvo Group's multi-year IT modernisation programmes rather than any single surge. Demand is concentrated in Stockholm and Gothenburg, and Sweden's deep bench of EU/EEA free-movement talent keeps vendor and stakeholder management experience a consistent hiring premium.

Remote / hybrid
40%

Share of Sweden IT Program / Project Manager roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+4.5%

Year-on-year salary movement in Sweden. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving IT Program / Project Manager demand in Sweden

Strongest in: Swedish enterprises and Mittelstand-scale manufacturers running large multi-year IT modernisation programmes, led by employers such as Ericsson and Volvo Group

IT Program/Project Manager hiring in Sweden has stayed steady, anchored by Ericsson's and Volvo Group's multi-year IT modernisation programmes rather than any single surge. Demand is concentrated in Stockholm and Gothenburg, and Sweden's deep bench of EU/EEA free-movement talent keeps vendor and stakeholder management experience a consistent hiring premium.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the Sweden median for IT Program / Project Managers who list these skills.

IT programme delivery+13%
Vendor & stakeholder management+11%
Risk & dependency tracking+9%

Top employers hiring in Sweden

Companies with consistent or active IT Program / Project Manager hiring in Sweden.

EricssonVolvo GroupScaniaTietoevrySEBSandvikDeloitte SwedenAccenture Sweden

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IT Program / Project Manager demand questions for Sweden

1

Which companies in New Zealand hire IT Program/Project Managers?

Xero, Trade Me, MYOB, Datacom, and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.

2

What percentage of IT Program/Project Manager roles in New Zealand offer remote work?

Around 40% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though delivery and coordination work is largely asynchronous, and Xero and Trade Me both run distributed teams that hire across New Zealand.

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