Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 914 kr
Municipal tax
- 426 kr
Other tax
- 15.68 kr
Total tax
- 442 kr
Net pay
* 2 472 kr
Marginal tax rate
35.5%
Average tax rate
15.2%
84.8%
Net pay
15.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2 472 kr
Net pay
916 kr
Tax the employer pays
442 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1 357 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 916 kr to pay you 2 914 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.66 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.2% tax rate now rises to 35.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 34 968 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 5 302 kr. That means that your net pay will be 29 666 kr per year, or 2 472 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 15.2% and your marginal tax rate is 35.5%. 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 35.48 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 64.52 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 645 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 226 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 30 357
13.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 30 066
14.0%
2
Halland
SEK 29 953
14.3%
3
Södermanland
SEK 29 891
14.5%
4
Uppsala
SEK 29 891
14.5%
5
Örebro
SEK 29 891
14.5%
6
Värmland
SEK 29 879
14.6%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 29 866
14.6%
8
Jönköping
SEK 29 815
14.7%
9
Kronoberg
SEK 29 814
14.7%
10
Västmanland
SEK 29 829
14.7%
11
Östergötland
SEK 29 815
14.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 29 789
14.8%
13
Gotland
SEK 29 789
14.8%
14
Kalmar
SEK 29 777
14.8%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 29 764
14.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 29 690
15.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 29 666
15.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 29 651
15.2%
19
Norrbotten
SEK 29 602
15.3%
20
Västernorrland
SEK 29 627
15.3%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 34 968
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 34 968
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 34 968
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 34 968
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 34 968
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 32 747
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 32 294
7.7%
7
Italy
SEK 31 754
9.2%
8
France
SEK 31 576
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 31 122
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 31 104
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 30 422
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 30 357
13.2%
13
Hungary
SEK 28 499
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 28 149
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 27 458
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 27 328
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 26 034
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 24 215
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 23 778
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 22 867
34.6%
21
Netherlands
SEK 21 995
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 20 456
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 31 939
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 30 386
13.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 34 968
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 34 968
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 34 968
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 34 563
1.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 33 220
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 33 005
5.6%
6
Indonesia
SEK 32 144
8.1%
7
Taiwan
SEK 31 873
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 31 230
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 30 834
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 30 810
11.9%
11
India
SEK 30 772
12.0%
12
China
SEK 30 357
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 29 455
15.8%
14
Japan
SEK 28 415
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 27 695
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 33 951
2.9%
1
Colombia
SEK 35 681
7.3%
2
Brazil
SEK 32 234
7.8%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 32 188
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 31 664
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 31 615
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 31 296
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 31 122
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 30 597
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 29 023
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 28 814
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 28 574
18.3%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 34 618
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 32 455
7.2%
2
Kenya
SEK 30 066
14.0%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 29 697
15.1%
4
Cameroon
SEK 29 502
15.6%
5
Zambia
SEK 28 793
17.7%
6
Mozambique
SEK 28 623
18.2%
7
Ghana
SEK 27 638
21.0%
8
Angola
SEK 26 766
23.5%
9
Senegal
SEK 26 225
25.0%
10
Uganda
SEK 25 949
25.8%
11
Nigeria
SEK 25 135
28.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 34 968
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 33 220
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 33 220
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 32 170
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 32 170
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 31 122
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 30 370
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 28 281
19.1%
8
Egypt
SEK 27 521
21.3%
9
Turkey
SEK 22 423
35.9%
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.