Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
18 560 kr
Municipal tax
- 5 426 kr
Other tax
- 154 kr
Total tax
- 5 580 kr
Net pay
* 12 980 kr
Marginal tax rate
37.2%
Average tax rate
30.1%
69.9%
Net pay
30.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12 980 kr
Net pay
5 832 kr
Tax the employer pays
5 580 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
11 411 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 832 kr to pay you 18 560 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.15 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.1% tax rate now rises to 46.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 222 720 kr a year living in the region of Gotland, Sweden, you will be taxed 66 957 kr. That means that your net pay will be 155 763 kr per year, or 12 980 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.1% and your marginal tax rate is 37.2%. 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 37.24 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.76 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 628 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 138 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 189 924
14.7%
1
Canada
SEK 165 511
25.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 201 364
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 199 322
10.5%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 199 247
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 195 371
12.3%
4
Colombia
SEK 191 356
14.1%
5
Panama
SEK 186 423
16.3%
6
Chile
SEK 180 412
19.0%
7
Mexico
SEK 177 306
20.4%
8
Peru
SEK 171 581
23.0%
9
Brazil
SEK 167 572
24.8%
10
Uruguay
SEK 164 170
26.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 144 692
35.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Gotland 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.