Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6 249 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 412 kr
Other tax
- 52.99 kr
Total tax
- 1 465 kr
Net pay
* 4 784 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.3%
Average tax rate
23.4%
76.6%
Net pay
23.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 784 kr
Net pay
1 963 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 465 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 428 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 963 kr to pay you 6 249 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.49 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.4% tax rate now rises to 41.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 74 988 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 17 577 kr. That means that your net pay will be 57 411 kr per year, or 4 784 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 23.4% and your marginal tax rate is 28.3%. 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 28.34 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.66 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 717 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 583 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 68 530
8.6%
1
Canada
SEK 58 755
21.7%
2
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.