Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 667 kr
Municipal tax
- 977 kr
Other tax
- 36.86 kr
Total tax
- 1 014 kr
Net pay
* 3 653 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.4%
Average tax rate
21.7%
78.3%
Net pay
21.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 653 kr
Net pay
1 466 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 014 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 480 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 466 kr to pay you 4 667 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.31 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 21.7% tax rate now rises to 40.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 56 004 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 12 167 kr. That means that your net pay will be 43 837 kr per year, or 3 653 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 21.7% and your marginal tax rate is 28.4%. 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 28.43 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.57 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 716 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 579 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 45 432
18.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 44 746
20.1%
2
Halland
SEK 44 475
20.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 44 364
20.8%
4
Uppsala
SEK 44 364
20.8%
5
Värmland
SEK 44 328
20.8%
6
Örebro
SEK 44 340
20.8%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 44 292
20.9%
8
Jönköping
SEK 44 168
21.1%
9
Kronoberg
SEK 44 168
21.1%
10
Västmanland
SEK 44 206
21.1%
11
Östergötland
SEK 44 180
21.1%
12
Dalarna
SEK 44 107
21.2%
13
Gotland
SEK 44 107
21.2%
14
Kalmar
SEK 44 081
21.3%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 44 045
21.4%
16
Jämtland
SEK 43 897
21.6%
17
Blekinge
SEK 43 837
21.7%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 43 800
21.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 43 750
21.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 43 676
22.0%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 51 153
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 45 571
18.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 56 004
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 56 004
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 54 168
3.3%
3
Thailand
SEK 52 958
5.4%
4
Philippines
SEK 52 258
6.7%
5
Singapore
SEK 51 768
7.6%
6
Taiwan
SEK 51 047
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 50 239
10.3%
8
South Korea
SEK 49 675
11.3%
9
Malaysia
SEK 49 385
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 49 345
11.9%
11
India
SEK 49 284
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 46 356
17.2%
13
Japan
SEK 45 508
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 44 355
20.8%
15
China
SEK 42 101
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 55 034
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 51 552
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 50 712
9.5%
3
Brazil
SEK 50 707
9.5%
4
Guatemala
SEK 50 634
9.6%
5
Mexico
SEK 50 320
10.2%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 50 124
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 49 844
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 49 003
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 46 147
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 44 747
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 36 353
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 55 255
1.3%
1
Morocco
SEK 50 236
10.3%
2
Cameroon
SEK 46 076
17.7%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 45 661
18.5%
4
Kenya
SEK 45 060
19.5%
5
Mozambique
SEK 44 820
20.0%
6
Ghana
SEK 42 547
24.0%
7
Angola
SEK 42 273
24.5%
8
Zambia
SEK 40 678
27.4%
9
Senegal
SEK 39 671
29.2%
10
Uganda
SEK 39 596
29.3%
11
Nigeria
SEK 39 444
29.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 53 204
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 53 204
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 51 524
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 51 524
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 51 375
8.3%
5
Kuwait
SEK 49 844
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 48 639
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 44 124
21.2%
8
Lebanon
SEK 44 058
21.3%
9
Turkey
SEK 34 675
38.1%
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.