Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
39 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 13 178 kr
Other tax
- 211 kr
Total tax
- 13 389 kr
Net pay
* 26 111 kr
Marginal tax rate
34.6%
Average tax rate
33.9%
66.1%
Net pay
33.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
26 111 kr
Net pay
12 411 kr
Tax the employer pays
13 389 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
25 800 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 12 411 kr to pay you 39 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.53 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.9% tax rate now rises to 49.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 474 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 160 666 kr. That means that your net pay will be 313 334 kr per year, or 26 111 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.9% and your marginal tax rate is 34.6%. 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 34.63 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65.37 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 654 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 269 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 412 380
13.0%
1
Switzerland
SEK 406 447
14.3%
2
Hungary
SEK 386 310
18.5%
3
Ukraine
SEK 381 570
19.5%
4
Ireland
SEK 376 810
20.5%
5
United Kingdom
SEK 374 756
20.9%
6
France
SEK 370 342
21.9%
7
Czech Republic
SEK 364 820
23.0%
8
Norway
SEK 358 533
24.4%
9
Spain
SEK 349 604
26.2%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 345 135
27.2%
11
Sweden
SEK 334 668
29.4%
12
Austria
SEK 334 231
29.5%
13
Denmark
SEK 319 354
32.6%
14
Greece
SEK 317 200
33.1%
15
Germany
SEK 307 003
35.2%
16
Poland
SEK 303 221
36.0%
17
Netherlands
SEK 298 289
37.1%
18
Finland
SEK 289 578
38.9%
19
Italy
SEK 287 238
39.4%
20
Portugal
SEK 277 663
41.4%
21
Romania
SEK 277 290
41.5%
22
Belgium
SEK 234 414
50.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 376 553
20.6%
1
Canada
SEK 340 322
28.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 429 821
9.3%
1
Taiwan
SEK 414 531
12.6%
2
Thailand
SEK 395 618
16.5%
3
South Korea
SEK 384 422
18.9%
4
Kazakhstan
SEK 381 097
19.6%
5
Australia
SEK 378 366
20.2%
6
New Zealand
SEK 369 763
22.0%
7
Singapore
SEK 364 342
23.1%
8
Indonesia
SEK 360 369
24.0%
9
Pakistan
SEK 356 626
24.8%
10
Japan
SEK 353 835
25.4%
11
Malaysia
SEK 347 387
26.7%
12
Philippines
SEK 341 019
28.1%
13
Vietnam
SEK 326 820
31.1%
14
China
SEK 311 754
34.2%
15
India
SEK 294 384
37.9%
16
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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.