Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 169 kr
Municipal tax
- 840 kr
Other tax
- 31.74 kr
Total tax
- 871 kr
Net pay
* 3 298 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
3 298 kr
Net pay
1 310 kr
Tax the employer pays
871 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 181 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 310 kr to pay you 4 169 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 50 028 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 10 457 kr. That means that your net pay will be 39 571 kr per year, or 3 298 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.9% and your marginal tax rate is 28.6%. 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 28.64 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.36 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 45 695
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 41 421
17.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 50 028
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 50 028
0.0%
2
Singapore
SEK 49 306
1.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 48 939
2.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 47 455
5.1%
5
Philippines
SEK 47 447
5.2%
6
Taiwan
SEK 45 600
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 45 312
9.4%
8
South Korea
SEK 44 456
11.1%
9
Malaysia
SEK 44 116
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 44 080
11.9%
11
India
SEK 44 025
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 41 586
16.9%
13
Japan
SEK 40 652
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 39 622
20.8%
15
China
SEK 37 609
24.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 49 496
1.1%
1
Morocco
SEK 45 277
9.5%
2
Cameroon
SEK 41 545
17.0%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 41 330
17.4%
4
Kenya
SEK 40 900
18.3%
5
Mozambique
SEK 40 219
19.6%
6
Ghana
SEK 38 312
23.4%
7
Angola
SEK 37 868
24.3%
8
Zambia
SEK 37 302
25.4%
9
Senegal
SEK 35 823
28.4%
10
Uganda
SEK 35 711
28.6%
11
Nigeria
SEK 35 379
29.3%
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.