Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
42 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 13 891 kr
Income Tax
- 90 kr
Other tax
- 219 kr
Total tax
- 14 200 kr
Net pay
* 28 300 kr
Marginal tax rate
53.9%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
28 300 kr
Net pay
13 354 kr
Tax the employer pays
14 200 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
27 554 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13 354 kr to pay you 42 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.48 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.4% tax rate now rises to 49.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 510 000 kr a year living in the region of Gotland, Sweden, you will be taxed 170 400 kr. That means that your net pay will be 339 600 kr per year, or 28 300 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 53.9%. 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 53.89 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 46.11 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 461 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 306 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 358 800
29.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 348 924
31.6%
2
Halland
SEK 345 060
32.3%
3
Södermanland
SEK 343 320
32.7%
4
Uppsala
SEK 343 320
32.7%
5
Örebro
SEK 343 080
32.7%
6
Värmland
SEK 342 828
32.8%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 342 336
32.9%
8
Västmanland
SEK 341 136
33.1%
9
Jönköping
SEK 340 596
33.2%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 340 500
33.2%
11
Östergötland
SEK 340 740
33.2%
12
Dalarna
SEK 339 600
33.4%
13
Gotland
SEK 339 600
33.4%
14
Kalmar
SEK 339 252
33.5%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 338 760
33.6%
16
Jämtland
SEK 336 528
34.0%
17
Blekinge
SEK 335 784
34.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 335 136
34.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 334 488
34.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 333 456
34.6%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 443 700
13.0%
1
Switzerland
SEK 434 008
14.9%
2
Hungary
SEK 415 650
18.5%
3
Ukraine
SEK 410 550
19.5%
4
United Kingdom
SEK 398 786
21.8%
5
Ireland
SEK 395 350
22.5%
6
France
SEK 393 130
22.9%
7
Czech Republic
SEK 391 460
23.2%
8
Norway
SEK 382 293
25.0%
9
Spain
SEK 370 777
27.3%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 362 951
28.8%
11
Sweden
SEK 358 800
29.7%
12
Austria
SEK 354 983
30.4%
13
Denmark
SEK 343 575
32.6%
14
Greece
SEK 336 987
33.9%
15
Germany
SEK 325 490
36.2%
16
Poland
SEK 323 513
36.6%
17
Netherlands
SEK 320 948
37.1%
18
Finland
SEK 307 873
39.6%
19
Italy
SEK 304 070
40.4%
20
Romania
SEK 298 350
41.5%
21
Portugal
SEK 293 503
42.5%
22
Belgium
SEK 249 233
51.1%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 403 189
20.9%
1
Canada
SEK 364 159
28.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 459 207
10.0%
1
Taiwan
SEK 442 773
13.2%
2
Thailand
SEK 422 618
17.1%
3
South Korea
SEK 412 003
19.2%
4
Kazakhstan
SEK 410 257
19.6%
5
Australia
SEK 401 946
21.2%
6
New Zealand
SEK 393 382
22.9%
7
Singapore
SEK 390 618
23.4%
8
Indonesia
SEK 384 813
24.6%
9
Pakistan
SEK 380 091
25.5%
10
Japan
SEK 378 367
25.8%
11
Malaysia
SEK 370 875
27.3%
12
Philippines
SEK 364 539
28.5%
13
Vietnam
SEK 349 338
31.5%
14
China
SEK 334 590
34.4%
15
India
SEK 314 832
38.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 459 829
9.8%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 428 313
16.0%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 426 097
16.5%
3
Chile
SEK 420 225
17.6%
4
Ecuador
SEK 408 894
19.8%
5
Panama
SEK 403 751
20.8%
6
Colombia
SEK 392 105
23.1%
7
Peru
SEK 382 339
25.0%
8
Brazil
SEK 375 850
26.3%
9
Mexico
SEK 373 499
26.8%
10
Uruguay
SEK 349 228
31.5%
11
Argentina
SEK 331 424
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 372 907
26.9%
1
South Africa
SEK 367 187
28.0%
2
Kenya
SEK 362 503
28.9%
3
Mozambique
SEK 355 519
30.3%
4
Nigeria
SEK 348 252
31.7%
5
Ghana
SEK 348 198
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 338 980
33.5%
7
Morocco
SEK 333 596
34.6%
8
Cameroon
SEK 323 899
36.5%
9
Uganda
SEK 319 303
37.4%
10
Senegal
SEK 318 423
37.6%
11
Zambia
SEK 316 821
37.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 484 500
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 484 500
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 469 200
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 469 200
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 459 000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 453 900
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 402 276
21.1%
7
Egypt
SEK 385 501
24.4%
8
Lebanon
SEK 384 555
24.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 299 110
41.4%
10
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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.