Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 167 kr
Municipal tax
- 839 kr
Other tax
- 31.72 kr
Total tax
- 871 kr
Net pay
* 3 296 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.6%
Average tax rate
20.9%
79.1%
Net pay
20.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 296 kr
Net pay
1 309 kr
Tax the employer pays
871 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 180 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 309 kr to pay you 4 167 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.23 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.9% tax rate now rises to 39.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 50 004 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 10 450 kr. That means that your net pay will be 39 554 kr per year, or 3 296 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.9% and your marginal tax rate is 28.7%. 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 28.65 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.35 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 714 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 568 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 40 926
18.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 40 331
19.3%
2
Halland
SEK 40 101
19.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 40 001
20.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 40 001
20.0%
5
Örebro
SEK 39 986
20.0%
6
Värmland
SEK 39 965
20.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 39 938
20.1%
8
Jönköping
SEK 39 835
20.3%
9
Kronoberg
SEK 39 835
20.3%
10
Västmanland
SEK 39 871
20.3%
11
Östergötland
SEK 39 847
20.3%
12
Dalarna
SEK 39 775
20.5%
13
Gotland
SEK 39 775
20.5%
14
Kalmar
SEK 39 760
20.5%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 39 724
20.6%
16
Jämtland
SEK 39 597
20.8%
17
Blekinge
SEK 39 554
20.9%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 39 518
21.0%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 39 479
21.0%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 39 415
21.2%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 45 673
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 41 404
17.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 50 004
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 50 004
0.0%
2
Singapore
SEK 49 296
1.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 48 918
2.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 47 433
5.1%
5
Philippines
SEK 47 428
5.2%
6
Taiwan
SEK 45 578
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 45 292
9.4%
8
South Korea
SEK 44 435
11.1%
9
Malaysia
SEK 44 095
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 44 059
11.9%
11
India
SEK 44 004
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 41 566
16.9%
13
Japan
SEK 40 633
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 39 603
20.8%
15
China
SEK 37 591
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 49 514
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 46 029
8.0%
2
Mexico
SEK 45 798
8.4%
3
Brazil
SEK 45 708
8.6%
4
Ecuador
SEK 45 279
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 45 209
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 44 754
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 44 504
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 43 753
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 41 203
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 39 953
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 32 839
34.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 49 492
1.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 47 504
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 47 504
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 46 004
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 46 004
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 44 503
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 43 428
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 39 558
20.9%
8
Egypt
SEK 39 474
21.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 31 181
37.6%
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.