Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9 958 kr
Municipal tax
- 2 431 kr
Other tax
- 91.50 kr
Total tax
- 2 523 kr
Net pay
* 7 435 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.8%
Average tax rate
25.3%
74.7%
Net pay
25.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7 435 kr
Net pay
3 129 kr
Tax the employer pays
2 523 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5 652 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 129 kr to pay you 9 958 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.68 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.3% tax rate now rises to 43.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 119 496 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 30 275 kr. That means that your net pay will be 89 221 kr per year, or 7 435 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 25.3% and your marginal tax rate is 28.8%. 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 28.80 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.20 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 712 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 560 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 107 847
9.8%
1
Canada
SEK 91 331
23.6%
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.