Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 916 kr
Municipal tax
- 427 kr
Other tax
- 15.71 kr
Total tax
- 443 kr
Net pay
* 2 473 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
2 473 kr
Net pay
916 kr
Tax the employer pays
443 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1 359 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 916 kr to pay you 2 916 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
35.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.2% tax rate now rises to 35.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 34 992 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 5 311 kr. That means that your net pay will be 29 681 kr per year, or 2 473 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 31 961
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 30 405
13.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 33 974
2.9%
1
Colombia
SEK 35 703
7.3%
2
Brazil
SEK 32 255
7.8%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 32 210
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 31 685
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 31 637
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 31 318
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 31 143
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 30 618
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 29 043
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 28 833
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 28 592
18.3%
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.