Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 15 584 kr
Income Tax
- 890 kr
Other tax
- 230 kr
Total tax
- 16 704 kr
Net pay
* 29 796 kr
Marginal tax rate
54.6%
Average tax rate
35.9%
64.1%
Net pay
35.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
29 796 kr
Net pay
14 610 kr
Tax the employer pays
16 704 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
31 314 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 14 610 kr to pay you 46 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.73 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
51.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.9% tax rate now rises to 51.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 558 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 200 450 kr. That means that your net pay will be 357 550 kr per year, or 29 796 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.9% and your marginal tax rate is 54.6%. 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 54.60 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 45.40 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 454 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 270 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 382 806
31.4%
1
Skåne
SEK 371 969
33.3%
2
Halland
SEK 367 729
34.1%
3
Södermanland
SEK 365 819
34.4%
4
Uppsala
SEK 365 819
34.4%
5
Värmland
SEK 365 282
34.5%
6
Örebro
SEK 365 552
34.5%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 364 735
34.6%
8
Västmanland
SEK 363 432
34.9%
9
Östergötland
SEK 362 994
34.9%
10
Jönköping
SEK 362 835
35.0%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 362 723
35.0%
12
Dalarna
SEK 361 739
35.2%
13
Gotland
SEK 361 739
35.2%
14
Kalmar
SEK 361 360
35.2%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 360 814
35.3%
16
Jämtland
SEK 358 367
35.8%
17
Blekinge
SEK 357 550
35.9%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 356 844
36.0%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 356 135
36.2%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 354 991
36.4%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 485 460
13.0%
1
Switzerland
SEK 470 326
15.7%
2
Hungary
SEK 454 770
18.5%
3
Ukraine
SEK 449 190
19.5%
4
United Kingdom
SEK 430 826
22.8%
5
Czech Republic
SEK 426 980
23.5%
6
France
SEK 423 514
24.1%
7
Ireland
SEK 420 070
24.7%
8
Norway
SEK 413 973
25.8%
9
Spain
SEK 399 353
28.4%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 385 401
30.9%
11
Sweden
SEK 382 806
31.4%
12
Austria
SEK 380 473
31.8%
13
Denmark
SEK 375 844
32.6%
14
Greece
SEK 361 605
35.2%
15
Netherlands
SEK 351 151
37.1%
16
Poland
SEK 351 139
37.1%
17
Germany
SEK 349 551
37.4%
18
Finland
SEK 331 456
40.6%
19
Italy
SEK 326 514
41.5%
20
Romania
SEK 326 430
41.5%
21
Portugal
SEK 314 623
43.6%
22
Belgium
SEK 268 431
51.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 438 628
21.4%
1
Canada
SEK 397 560
28.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 498 820
10.6%
1
Taiwan
SEK 480 428
13.9%
2
Thailand
SEK 458 618
17.8%
3
Kazakhstan
SEK 449 137
19.5%
4
South Korea
SEK 446 440
20.0%
5
Australia
SEK 433 386
22.3%
6
Singapore
SEK 425 696
23.7%
7
New Zealand
SEK 424 875
23.9%
8
Indonesia
SEK 417 405
25.2%
9
Japan
SEK 411 540
26.3%
10
Pakistan
SEK 411 291
26.3%
11
Malaysia
SEK 401 990
28.0%
12
Philippines
SEK 395 899
29.1%
13
Vietnam
SEK 380 538
31.8%
14
China
SEK 376 905
32.5%
15
India
SEK 342 096
38.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 502 313
10.0%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 462 613
17.1%
2
Chile
SEK 461 554
17.3%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 460 641
17.5%
4
Panama
SEK 440 063
21.1%
5
Ecuador
SEK 438 368
21.4%
6
Colombia
SEK 423 164
24.2%
7
Peru
SEK 416 496
25.4%
8
Brazil
SEK 410 650
26.4%
9
Mexico
SEK 405 080
27.4%
10
Uruguay
SEK 378 376
32.2%
11
Argentina
SEK 362 624
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 407 827
26.9%
1
Kenya
SEK 396 103
29.0%
2
South Africa
SEK 395 543
29.1%
3
Mozambique
SEK 386 719
30.7%
4
Nigeria
SEK 380 901
31.7%
5
Ghana
SEK 379 950
31.9%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 368 951
33.9%
7
Morocco
SEK 362 683
35.0%
8
Cameroon
SEK 353 123
36.7%
9
Senegal
SEK 347 223
37.8%
10
Zambia
SEK 346 341
37.9%
11
Uganda
SEK 345 703
38.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 530 100
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 530 100
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 513 360
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 513 360
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 502 200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 496 620
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 435 759
21.9%
7
Egypt
SEK 421 501
24.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 420 555
24.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 327 066
41.4%
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.