Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 917 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 046 kr
Other tax
- 39.43 kr
Total tax
- 1 085 kr
Net pay
* 3 832 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.4%
Average tax rate
22.1%
77.9%
Net pay
22.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 832 kr
Net pay
1 545 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 085 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 630 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 545 kr to pay you 4 917 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.35 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.1% tax rate now rises to 40.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 59 004 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 13 019 kr. That means that your net pay will be 45 985 kr per year, or 3 832 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 22.1% 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 28.42 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.58 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 47 682
19.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 46 955
20.4%
2
Halland
SEK 46 664
20.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 46 542
21.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 46 542
21.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 46 506
21.2%
6
Västra Götaland
SEK 46 470
21.2%
7
Örebro
SEK 46 518
21.2%
8
Västmanland
SEK 46 379
21.4%
9
Östergötland
SEK 46 348
21.4%
10
Jönköping
SEK 46 336
21.5%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 46 336
21.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 46 269
21.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 46 269
21.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 46 238
21.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 46 202
21.7%
16
Jämtland
SEK 46 045
22.0%
17
Blekinge
SEK 45 985
22.1%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 45 942
22.1%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 45 887
22.2%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 45 808
22.4%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 53 894
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 47 654
19.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 59 004
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 59 004
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 56 793
3.8%
3
Thailand
SEK 55 725
5.6%
4
Philippines
SEK 54 625
7.4%
5
Taiwan
SEK 53 782
8.9%
6
Singapore
SEK 52 954
10.3%
7
Indonesia
SEK 52 712
10.7%
8
South Korea
SEK 52 295
11.4%
9
Malaysia
SEK 52 045
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 51 988
11.9%
11
India
SEK 51 924
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 48 694
17.5%
13
Japan
SEK 47 946
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 46 731
20.8%
15
China
SEK 44 356
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 56 307
7.7%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 54 313
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 53 428
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 53 346
9.6%
4
Brazil
SEK 53 181
9.9%
5
Mexico
SEK 52 913
10.3%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 52 809
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 52 514
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 51 628
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 48 619
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 47 144
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 38 277
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 57 691
2.2%
1
Morocco
SEK 52 695
10.7%
2
Cameroon
SEK 48 294
18.2%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 47 835
18.9%
4
Kenya
SEK 47 160
20.1%
5
Mozambique
SEK 47 130
20.1%
6
Ghana
SEK 44 673
24.3%
7
Angola
SEK 44 483
24.6%
8
Zambia
SEK 42 373
28.2%
9
Senegal
SEK 41 603
29.5%
10
Uganda
SEK 41 546
29.6%
11
Nigeria
SEK 41 484
29.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 56 054
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 56 054
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 54 284
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 54 284
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 53 104
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 52 514
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 51 245
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 46 449
21.3%
8
Lebanon
SEK 46 308
21.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 36 422
38.3%
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.