Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
18 503 kr
Municipal tax
- 5 529 kr
Other tax
- 154 kr
Total tax
- 5 683 kr
Net pay
* 12 820 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.1%
Average tax rate
30.7%
69.3%
Net pay
30.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12 820 kr
Net pay
5 814 kr
Tax the employer pays
5 683 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
11 496 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 814 kr to pay you 18 503 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.21 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.7% tax rate now rises to 47.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 222 036 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 68 194 kr. That means that your net pay will be 153 842 kr per year, or 12 820 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.7% 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 38.09 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.91 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 3 096 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 162 805
26.7%
1
Skåne
SEK 158 956
28.4%
2
Halland
SEK 157 452
29.1%
3
Södermanland
SEK 156 778
29.4%
4
Uppsala
SEK 156 778
29.4%
5
Örebro
SEK 156 682
29.4%
6
Värmland
SEK 156 587
29.5%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 156 390
29.6%
8
Västmanland
SEK 155 930
29.8%
9
Östergötland
SEK 155 769
29.8%
10
Jönköping
SEK 155 716
29.9%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 155 680
29.9%
12
Dalarna
SEK 155 334
30.0%
13
Gotland
SEK 155 334
30.0%
14
Kalmar
SEK 155 190
30.1%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 155 000
30.2%
16
Jämtland
SEK 154 134
30.6%
17
Blekinge
SEK 153 842
30.7%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 153 591
30.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 153 341
30.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 152 935
31.1%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 211 209
4.9%
1
United Kingdom
SEK 206 570
7.0%
2
Switzerland
SEK 204 296
8.0%
3
Russia
SEK 193 171
13.0%
4
France
SEK 191 529
13.7%
5
Norway
SEK 189 871
14.5%
6
Luxembourg
SEK 186 062
16.2%
7
Austria
SEK 185 647
16.4%
8
Spain
SEK 182 981
17.6%
9
Hungary
SEK 180 959
18.5%
10
Ukraine
SEK 178 739
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
SEK 178 367
19.7%
12
Italy
SEK 170 537
23.2%
13
Germany
SEK 168 674
24.0%
14
Greece
SEK 163 770
26.2%
15
Sweden
SEK 162 805
26.7%
16
Poland
SEK 155 317
30.1%
17
Finland
SEK 149 127
32.8%
18
Denmark
SEK 148 725
33.0%
19
Portugal
SEK 148 151
33.3%
20
Belgium
SEK 141 743
36.2%
21
Netherlands
SEK 139 721
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 129 891
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 189 408
14.7%
1
Canada
SEK 165 004
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 210 409
5.2%
1
Thailand
SEK 201 126
9.4%
2
Taiwan
SEK 200 848
9.5%
3
Australia
SEK 200 037
9.9%
4
South Korea
SEK 189 493
14.7%
5
New Zealand
SEK 186 437
16.0%
6
Pakistan
SEK 185 729
16.4%
7
Indonesia
SEK 182 827
17.7%
8
Malaysia
SEK 181 706
18.2%
9
Japan
SEK 177 749
20.0%
10
Kazakhstan
SEK 177 006
20.3%
11
Singapore
SEK 176 477
20.5%
12
Philippines
SEK 173 396
21.9%
13
Vietnam
SEK 165 788
25.3%
14
China
SEK 156 495
29.5%
15
India
SEK 151 268
31.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 200 746
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 198 738
10.5%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 198 641
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 194 830
12.3%
4
Colombia
SEK 190 853
14.0%
5
Panama
SEK 185 906
16.3%
6
Chile
SEK 179 871
19.0%
7
Mexico
SEK 176 802
20.4%
8
Peru
SEK 171 066
23.0%
9
Brazil
SEK 167 076
24.8%
10
Uruguay
SEK 163 705
26.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 144 248
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 183 239
17.5%
1
Mozambique
SEK 165 856
25.3%
2
Angola
SEK 163 413
26.4%
3
Kenya
SEK 160 928
27.5%
4
Morocco
SEK 158 998
28.4%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 157 908
28.9%
6
Ghana
SEK 157 710
29.0%
7
Nigeria
SEK 152 379
31.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 148 572
33.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 147 516
33.6%
10
Senegal
SEK 145 182
34.6%
11
Zambia
SEK 139 724
37.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 210 934
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 210 934
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 204 273
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 204 273
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 199 832
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 197 612
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 192 684
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 169 528
23.7%
8
Lebanon
SEK 168 582
24.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 128 570
42.1%
10
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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.