Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
87 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 29 504 kr
Income Tax
- 8 990 kr
Other tax
- 335 kr
Total tax
- 38 829 kr
Net pay
* 48 171 kr
Marginal tax rate
54.6%
Average tax rate
44.6%
55.4%
Net pay
44.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
48 171 kr
Net pay
27 335 kr
Tax the employer pays
38 829 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
66 165 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 27 335 kr to pay you 87 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.61 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
57.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.6% tax rate now rises to 57.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1 044 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 465 952 kr. That means that your net pay will be 578 048 kr per year, or 48 171 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 44.6% 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 54.61 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 45.39 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 625 856
40.1%
1
Skåne
SEK 605 348
42.0%
2
Halland
SEK 597 318
42.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 593 706
43.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 593 706
43.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 592 681
43.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 593 195
43.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 591 649
43.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 589 180
43.6%
9
Östergötland
SEK 588 352
43.6%
10
Jönköping
SEK 588 047
43.7%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 587 840
43.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 585 980
43.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 585 980
43.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 585 263
43.9%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 584 228
44.0%
16
Jämtland
SEK 579 594
44.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 578 048
44.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 576 711
44.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 575 372
44.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 573 207
45.1%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 753 849
27.8%
1
Canada
SEK 695 630
33.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 902 200
13.6%
1
Kazakhstan
SEK 865 669
17.1%
2
Singapore
SEK 852 020
18.4%
3
Taiwan
SEK 846 585
18.9%
4
Thailand
SEK 802 339
23.2%
5
South Korea
SEK 770 358
26.2%
6
China
SEK 754 947
27.7%
7
Indonesia
SEK 746 144
28.5%
8
New Zealand
SEK 745 348
28.6%
9
Australia
SEK 743 196
28.8%
10
Japan
SEK 733 456
29.8%
11
Pakistan
SEK 727 191
30.4%
12
Malaysia
SEK 715 883
31.4%
13
Philippines
SEK 713 419
31.7%
14
Vietnam
SEK 696 438
33.3%
15
India
SEK 588 086
43.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 932 463
10.7%
1
Chile
SEK 819 025
21.6%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 814 054
22.0%
3
Uruguay
SEK 773 309
25.9%
4
Panama
SEK 769 156
26.3%
5
Colombia
SEK 765 651
26.7%
6
Brazil
SEK 763 000
26.9%
7
Puerto Rico
SEK 761 045
27.1%
8
Ecuador
SEK 740 974
29.0%
9
Peru
SEK 725 104
30.6%
10
Mexico
SEK 720 712
31.0%
11
Argentina
SEK 678 524
35.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 991 800
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 991 800
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 960 480
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 960 480
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 939 600
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 939 323
10.0%
6
Egypt
SEK 786 001
24.7%
7
Lebanon
SEK 785 055
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 723 205
30.7%
9
Turkey
SEK 610 117
41.6%
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.