Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
31 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 10 216 kr
Other tax
- 190 kr
Total tax
- 10 406 kr
Net pay
* 21 094 kr
Marginal tax rate
34.0%
Average tax rate
33.0%
67.0%
Net pay
33.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
21 094 kr
Net pay
9 897 kr
Tax the employer pays
10 406 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
20 303 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 9 897 kr to pay you 31 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.45 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33% tax rate now rises to 49.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 378 000 kr a year living in the region of Kalmar, Sweden, you will be taxed 124 874 kr. That means that your net pay will be 253 126 kr per year, or 21 094 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% and your marginal tax rate is 34.0%. 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 33.95 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.05 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 661 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 303 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 267 469
29.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 260 225
31.2%
2
Halland
SEK 257 385
31.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 256 110
32.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 256 110
32.2%
5
Värmland
SEK 255 749
32.3%
6
Örebro
SEK 255 930
32.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 255 388
32.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 254 510
32.7%
9
Östergötland
SEK 254 221
32.7%
10
Jönköping
SEK 254 113
32.8%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 254 040
32.8%
12
Dalarna
SEK 253 379
33.0%
13
Gotland
SEK 253 379
33.0%
14
Kalmar
SEK 253 126
33.0%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 252 765
33.1%
16
Jämtland
SEK 251 117
33.6%
17
Blekinge
SEK 250 575
33.7%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 250 106
33.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 249 625
34.0%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 248 866
34.2%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 305 524
19.2%
1
Canada
SEK 277 794
26.5%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 286 794
24.1%
1
Angola
SEK 276 877
26.8%
2
Kenya
SEK 270 103
28.5%
3
Mozambique
SEK 269 719
28.7%
4
Ghana
SEK 260 880
31.0%
5
Nigeria
SEK 258 465
31.6%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 257 229
32.0%
7
Morocco
SEK 253 605
32.9%
8
Uganda
SEK 246 703
34.7%
9
Cameroon
SEK 243 530
35.6%
10
Senegal
SEK 239 223
36.7%
11
Zambia
SEK 235 641
37.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 359 100
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 359 100
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 347 760
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 347 760
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 340 200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 336 420
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 309 348
18.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 286 501
24.2%
8
Lebanon
SEK 285 555
24.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 222 232
41.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kalmar 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.