Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
16 750 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 866 kr
Other tax
- 149 kr
Total tax
- 5 015 kr
Net pay
* 11 735 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.1%
Average tax rate
29.9%
70.1%
Net pay
29.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11 735 kr
Net pay
5 263 kr
Tax the employer pays
5 015 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10 278 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 263 kr to pay you 16 750 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.14 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.9% tax rate now rises to 46.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 201 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 60 179 kr. That means that your net pay will be 140 821 kr per year, or 11 735 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 29.9% and your marginal tax rate is 38.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 kr in your salary will be taxed 38.14 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.86 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 619 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 093 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 173 295
13.8%
1
Canada
SEK 149 410
25.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 168 252
16.3%
1
Mozambique
SEK 150 710
25.0%
2
Angola
SEK 148 109
26.3%
3
Kenya
SEK 146 203
27.3%
4
Morocco
SEK 145 911
27.4%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 144 062
28.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 143 794
28.5%
7
Nigeria
SEK 138 070
31.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 135 764
32.5%
9
Uganda
SEK 133 843
33.4%
10
Senegal
SEK 132 107
34.3%
11
Zambia
SEK 126 786
36.9%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Blekinge tables of Sweden, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.