Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
25 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 7 985 kr
Other tax
- 172 kr
Total tax
- 8 157 kr
Net pay
* 16 843 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.1%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
16 843 kr
Net pay
7 855 kr
Tax the employer pays
8 157 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
16 012 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 7 855 kr to pay you 25 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.40 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.6% tax rate now rises to 48.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 300 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 97 888 kr. That means that your net pay will be 202 112 kr per year, or 16 843 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% 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 215 056
28.3%
1
Skåne
SEK 209 503
30.2%
2
Halland
SEK 207 327
30.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 206 353
31.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 206 353
31.2%
5
Värmland
SEK 206 074
31.3%
6
Örebro
SEK 206 212
31.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 205 795
31.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 205 124
31.6%
9
Jönköping
SEK 204 821
31.7%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 204 764
31.7%
11
Östergötland
SEK 204 902
31.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 204 258
31.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 204 258
31.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 204 069
32.0%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 203 790
32.1%
16
Jämtland
SEK 202 528
32.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 202 112
32.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 201 752
32.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 201 393
32.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 200 802
33.1%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
SEK 268 281
10.6%
1
Ireland
SEK 262 072
12.6%
2
Russia
SEK 261 000
13.0%
3
United Kingdom
SEK 258 611
13.8%
4
France
SEK 253 828
15.4%
5
Hungary
SEK 244 500
18.5%
6
Norway
SEK 243 693
18.8%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 241 576
19.5%
8
Ukraine
SEK 241 500
19.5%
9
Austria
SEK 238 021
20.7%
10
Spain
SEK 237 019
21.0%
11
Czech Republic
SEK 236 060
21.3%
12
Sweden
SEK 215 056
28.3%
13
Greece
SEK 214 417
28.5%
14
Italy
SEK 213 306
28.9%
15
Germany
SEK 212 736
29.1%
16
Poland
SEK 205 100
31.6%
17
Denmark
SEK 201 269
32.9%
18
Finland
SEK 197 239
34.3%
19
Portugal
SEK 190 883
36.4%
20
Netherlands
SEK 188 785
37.1%
21
Romania
SEK 175 500
41.5%
22
Belgium
SEK 174 121
42.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 247 812
17.4%
1
Canada
SEK 221 985
26.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 281 780
6.1%
1
Taiwan
SEK 268 248
10.6%
2
Thailand
SEK 264 198
11.9%
3
Australia
SEK 261 629
12.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 250 452
16.5%
5
New Zealand
SEK 249 237
16.9%
6
Kazakhstan
SEK 240 157
20.0%
7
Indonesia
SEK 239 545
20.2%
8
Pakistan
SEK 239 354
20.2%
9
Singapore
SEK 236 458
21.2%
10
Japan
SEK 235 263
21.6%
11
Malaysia
SEK 234 391
21.9%
12
Philippines
SEK 226 022
24.7%
13
Vietnam
SEK 218 069
27.3%
14
China
SEK 205 077
31.6%
15
India
SEK 195 552
34.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 271 235
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 264 695
11.8%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 263 630
12.1%
3
Ecuador
SEK 255 889
14.7%
4
Colombia
SEK 246 423
17.9%
5
Panama
SEK 244 886
18.4%
6
Chile
SEK 241 058
19.7%
7
Mexico
SEK 232 336
22.6%
8
Peru
SEK 229 583
23.5%
9
Brazil
SEK 223 600
25.5%
10
Uruguay
SEK 216 655
27.8%
11
Argentina
SEK 194 924
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 236 565
21.1%
1
Angola
SEK 220 132
26.6%
2
Mozambique
SEK 219 019
27.0%
3
Kenya
SEK 215 503
28.2%
4
Ghana
SEK 209 283
30.2%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 208 692
30.4%
6
Morocco
SEK 206 338
31.2%
7
Nigeria
SEK 205 410
31.5%
8
Uganda
SEK 198 193
33.9%
9
Cameroon
SEK 196 040
34.7%
10
Senegal
SEK 192 423
35.9%
11
Zambia
SEK 187 671
37.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 285 000
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 285 000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 276 000
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 276 000
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 270 000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 267 000
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 252 140
16.0%
7
Egypt
SEK 228 001
24.0%
8
Lebanon
SEK 227 055
24.3%
9
Turkey
SEK 176 804
41.1%
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.