Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6 625 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 484 kr
Other tax
- 56.22 kr
Total tax
- 1 540 kr
Net pay
* 5 085 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.8%
Average tax rate
23.2%
76.8%
Net pay
23.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5 085 kr
Net pay
2 082 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 540 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 622 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2 082 kr to pay you 6 625 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.47 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.2% tax rate now rises to 41.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 79 500 kr a year living in the region of Kalmar, Sweden, you will be taxed 18 482 kr. That means that your net pay will be 61 018 kr per year, or 5 085 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 23.3% and your marginal tax rate is 27.8%. 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 27.79 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.21 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 722 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 611 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 72 593
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 61 905
22.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 79 500
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 79 500
0.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 75 197
5.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 74 727
6.0%
4
Taiwan
SEK 72 463
8.9%
5
Philippines
SEK 70 636
11.2%
6
South Korea
SEK 70 194
11.7%
7
Malaysia
SEK 70 153
11.8%
8
New Zealand
SEK 70 047
11.9%
9
Indonesia
SEK 69 611
12.4%
10
India
SEK 65 162
18.0%
11
Japan
SEK 64 601
18.7%
12
Vietnam
SEK 64 344
19.1%
13
Singapore
SEK 63 650
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 62 964
20.8%
15
China
SEK 57 076
28.2%
16
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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.