Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
70 001 kr
Municipal tax
- 23 131 kr
Income Tax
- 5 590 kr
Other tax
- 290 kr
Total tax
- 29 012 kr
Net pay
* 40 989 kr
Marginal tax rate
53.8%
Average tax rate
41.4%
58.6%
Net pay
41.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
40 989 kr
Net pay
21 994 kr
Tax the employer pays
29 012 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
51 006 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 21 994 kr to pay you 70 001 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.29 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
55.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.4% tax rate now rises to 55.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 840 012 kr a year living in the region of Gotland, Sweden, you will be taxed 348 145 kr. That means that your net pay will be 491 867 kr per year, or 40 989 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 41.5% and your marginal tax rate is 53.8%. 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 53.84 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 46.16 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 462 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 308 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 523 839
37.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 507 401
39.6%
2
Halland
SEK 500 955
40.4%
3
Södermanland
SEK 498 066
40.7%
4
Uppsala
SEK 498 066
40.7%
5
Värmland
SEK 497 242
40.8%
6
Örebro
SEK 497 657
40.8%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 496 417
40.9%
8
Västmanland
SEK 494 434
41.1%
9
Jönköping
SEK 493 525
41.2%
10
Östergötland
SEK 493 772
41.2%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 493 357
41.3%
12
Dalarna
SEK 491 867
41.4%
13
Gotland
SEK 491 867
41.4%
14
Kalmar
SEK 491 290
41.5%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 490 465
41.6%
16
Jämtland
SEK 486 749
42.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 485 509
42.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 484 438
42.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 483 358
42.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 481 624
42.7%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 730 810
13.0%
1
Hungary
SEK 684 610
18.5%
2
Ukraine
SEK 676 210
19.5%
3
Switzerland
SEK 674 631
19.7%
4
Czech Republic
SEK 635 669
24.3%
5
United Kingdom
SEK 605 258
28.0%
6
France
SEK 602 027
28.3%
7
Norway
SEK 580 733
30.9%
8
Spain
SEK 568 466
32.3%
9
Ireland
SEK 564 249
32.8%
10
Denmark
SEK 558 437
33.5%
11
Austria
SEK 526 656
37.3%
12
Netherlands
SEK 523 977
37.6%
13
Sweden
SEK 523 839
37.6%
14
Luxembourg
SEK 514 660
38.7%
15
Poland
SEK 513 450
38.9%
16
Greece
SEK 497 672
40.8%
17
Romania
SEK 491 407
41.5%
18
Germany
SEK 487 561
42.0%
19
Finland
SEK 463 868
44.8%
20
Italy
SEK 459 646
45.3%
21
Portugal
SEK 438 708
47.8%
22
Belgium
SEK 373 147
55.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 622 929
25.8%
1
Canada
SEK 580 155
30.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 732 890
12.8%
1
Taiwan
SEK 701 826
16.5%
2
Kazakhstan
SEK 682 119
18.8%
3
Singapore
SEK 673 870
19.8%
4
Thailand
SEK 659 547
21.5%
5
South Korea
SEK 646 119
23.1%
6
Australia
SEK 618 104
26.4%
7
China
SEK 612 156
27.1%
8
New Zealand
SEK 609 903
27.4%
9
Indonesia
SEK 608 248
27.6%
10
Japan
SEK 605 258
28.0%
11
Pakistan
SEK 594 599
29.2%
12
Malaysia
SEK 584 482
30.4%
13
Philippines
SEK 580 147
30.9%
14
Vietnam
SEK 563 846
32.9%
15
India
SEK 478 586
43.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 751 917
10.5%
1
Chile
SEK 678 826
19.2%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 667 999
20.5%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 639 978
23.8%
4
Panama
SEK 632 994
24.6%
5
Ecuador
SEK 620 912
26.1%
6
Brazil
SEK 615 109
26.8%
7
Colombia
SEK 613 916
26.9%
8
Uruguay
SEK 609 727
27.4%
9
Peru
SEK 600 162
28.6%
10
Mexico
SEK 586 167
30.2%
11
Argentina
SEK 545 932
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 612 990
27.0%
1
Kenya
SEK 593 511
29.3%
2
Nigeria
SEK 572 726
31.8%
3
Mozambique
SEK 570 027
32.1%
4
Ghana
SEK 566 501
32.6%
5
South Africa
SEK 561 930
33.1%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 560 218
33.3%
7
Morocco
SEK 533 579
36.5%
8
Cameroon
SEK 524 826
37.5%
9
Zambia
SEK 519 779
38.1%
10
Senegal
SEK 516 430
38.5%
11
Uganda
SEK 500 809
40.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 798 011
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 798 011
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 772 811
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 772 811
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 756 011
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 752 674
10.4%
6
Egypt
SEK 633 010
24.6%
7
Lebanon
SEK 632 064
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 606 524
27.8%
9
Turkey
SEK 491 313
41.5%
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.