Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 3 724 kr
Other tax
- 137 kr
Total tax
- 3 861 kr
Net pay
* 10 139 kr
Marginal tax rate
36.9%
Average tax rate
27.6%
72.4%
Net pay
27.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10 139 kr
Net pay
4 399 kr
Tax the employer pays
3 861 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8 260 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4 399 kr to pay you 14 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.90 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.6% tax rate now rises to 44.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 168 000 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 46 332 kr. That means that your net pay will be 121 668 kr per year, or 10 139 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 27.6% and your marginal tax rate is 36.9%. 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 36.94 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 63.06 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 631 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 153 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 126 597
24.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 123 935
26.2%
2
Halland
SEK 122 900
26.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 122 425
27.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 122 425
27.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 122 295
27.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 122 366
27.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 122 157
27.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 121 842
27.5%
9
Östergötland
SEK 121 737
27.5%
10
Jönköping
SEK 121 692
27.6%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 121 668
27.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 121 424
27.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 121 424
27.7%
14
Kalmar
SEK 121 331
27.8%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 121 203
27.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 120 598
28.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 120 400
28.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 120 226
28.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 120 052
28.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 119 772
28.7%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 167 928
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 166 722
0.8%
2
Switzerland
SEK 156 134
7.1%
3
Spain
SEK 154 643
8.0%
4
France
SEK 148 084
11.9%
5
Norway
SEK 147 221
12.4%
6
Russia
SEK 146 160
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 144 820
13.8%
8
Austria
SEK 142 394
15.2%
9
Italy
SEK 139 587
16.9%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 138 380
17.6%
11
Hungary
SEK 136 920
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 135 240
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 134 575
19.9%
14
Greece
SEK 127 573
24.1%
15
Sweden
SEK 126 597
24.6%
16
Poland
SEK 120 812
28.1%
17
Portugal
SEK 115 459
31.3%
18
Finland
SEK 114 455
31.9%
19
Belgium
SEK 113 104
32.7%
20
Denmark
SEK 112 370
33.1%
21
Netherlands
SEK 105 718
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 98 280
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 147 746
12.1%
1
Canada
SEK 126 563
24.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 159 804
4.9%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 159 583
5.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 155 002
7.7%
3
Taiwan
SEK 153 144
8.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 146 319
12.9%
5
Pakistan
SEK 145 249
13.5%
6
New Zealand
SEK 142 608
15.1%
7
Malaysia
SEK 142 417
15.2%
8
Indonesia
SEK 142 055
15.4%
9
Philippines
SEK 136 040
19.0%
10
Japan
SEK 136 046
19.0%
11
Singapore
SEK 134 330
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
SEK 133 319
20.6%
13
Vietnam
SEK 128 790
23.3%
14
India
SEK 120 576
28.2%
15
China
SEK 118 805
29.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 152 619
9.2%
1
Guatemala
SEK 151 891
9.6%
2
Ecuador
SEK 150 658
10.3%
3
Costa Rica
SEK 150 360
10.5%
4
Colombia
SEK 149 479
11.0%
5
Panama
SEK 145 028
13.7%
6
Chile
SEK 137 126
18.4%
7
Mexico
SEK 136 873
18.5%
8
Uruguay
SEK 132 105
21.4%
9
Peru
SEK 130 404
22.4%
10
Brazil
SEK 127 900
23.9%
11
Argentina
SEK 109 124
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 143 832
14.4%
1
Mozambique
SEK 126 950
24.4%
2
Morocco
SEK 124 886
25.7%
3
Angola
SEK 124 102
26.1%
4
Kenya
SEK 123 103
26.7%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 122 340
27.2%
6
Ghana
SEK 121 817
27.5%
7
Cameroon
SEK 115 798
31.1%
8
Nigeria
SEK 115 623
31.2%
9
Uganda
SEK 112 393
33.1%
10
Senegal
SEK 111 425
33.7%
11
Zambia
SEK 106 491
36.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 159 600
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 159 600
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 154 560
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 154 560
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 151 200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 149 520
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 145 908
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 129 001
23.2%
8
Lebanon
SEK 128 055
23.8%
9
Turkey
SEK 94 397
43.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kronoberg 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.