Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
20 917 kr
Municipal tax
- 6 263 kr
Other tax
- 161 kr
Total tax
- 6 424 kr
Net pay
* 14 493 kr
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
30.7%
69.3%
Net pay
30.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
14 493 kr
Net pay
6 572 kr
Tax the employer pays
6 424 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12 996 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6 572 kr to pay you 20 917 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.21 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.7% tax rate now rises to 47.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 251 004 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 77 086 kr. That means that your net pay will be 173 918 kr per year, or 14 493 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.7% and your marginal tax rate is 37.1%. 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 37.07 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.93 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 629 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 147 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 182 216
27.4%
1
Skåne
SEK 177 735
29.2%
2
Halland
SEK 175 986
29.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 175 199
30.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 175 199
30.2%
5
Örebro
SEK 175 084
30.2%
6
Värmland
SEK 174 972
30.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 174 744
30.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 174 209
30.6%
9
Jönköping
SEK 173 957
30.7%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 173 918
30.7%
11
Östergötland
SEK 174 021
30.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 173 514
30.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 173 514
30.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 173 350
30.9%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 173 123
31.0%
16
Jämtland
SEK 172 116
31.4%
17
Blekinge
SEK 171 777
31.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 171 485
31.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 171 194
31.8%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 170 723
32.0%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 229 390
8.6%
1
Switzerland
SEK 229 241
8.7%
2
United Kingdom
SEK 225 906
10.0%
3
Russia
SEK 218 373
13.0%
4
France
SEK 214 819
14.4%
5
Norway
SEK 211 001
15.9%
6
Luxembourg
SEK 207 088
17.5%
7
Austria
SEK 205 820
18.0%
8
Hungary
SEK 204 568
18.5%
9
Spain
SEK 203 312
19.0%
10
Ukraine
SEK 202 058
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
SEK 199 803
20.4%
12
Italy
SEK 187 011
25.5%
13
Germany
SEK 185 080
26.3%
14
Greece
SEK 182 828
27.2%
15
Sweden
SEK 182 216
27.4%
16
Poland
SEK 173 814
30.8%
17
Denmark
SEK 168 214
33.0%
18
Finland
SEK 167 145
33.4%
19
Portugal
SEK 164 480
34.5%
20
Netherlands
SEK 157 955
37.1%
21
Belgium
SEK 154 892
38.3%
22
Romania
SEK 146 837
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 211 257
15.8%
1
Canada
SEK 186 478
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 237 313
5.5%
1
Taiwan
SEK 225 891
10.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 225 019
10.4%
3
Australia
SEK 222 922
11.2%
4
South Korea
SEK 212 143
15.5%
5
New Zealand
SEK 209 933
16.4%
6
Pakistan
SEK 206 282
17.8%
7
Indonesia
SEK 203 901
18.8%
8
Malaysia
SEK 201 613
19.7%
9
Kazakhstan
SEK 200 470
20.1%
10
Japan
SEK 200 021
20.3%
11
Singapore
SEK 198 937
20.7%
12
Philippines
SEK 192 949
23.1%
13
Vietnam
SEK 185 233
26.2%
14
China
SEK 176 700
29.6%
15
India
SEK 167 722
33.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 226 936
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 224 163
10.7%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 223 463
11.0%
3
Ecuador
SEK 217 735
13.3%
4
Colombia
SEK 212 123
15.5%
5
Panama
SEK 207 820
17.2%
6
Chile
SEK 202 786
19.2%
7
Mexico
SEK 198 153
21.1%
8
Peru
SEK 192 864
23.2%
9
Brazil
SEK 188 078
25.1%
10
Uruguay
SEK 183 379
26.9%
11
Argentina
SEK 163 077
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 203 343
19.0%
1
Mozambique
SEK 186 535
25.7%
2
Angola
SEK 184 487
26.5%
3
Kenya
SEK 181 206
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
SEK 176 976
29.5%
5
Ghana
SEK 176 872
29.5%
6
Morocco
SEK 176 647
29.6%
7
Nigeria
SEK 172 083
31.4%
8
Uganda
SEK 166 346
33.7%
9
Cameroon
SEK 166 209
33.8%
10
Senegal
SEK 162 899
35.1%
11
Zambia
SEK 157 539
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 238 454
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 238 454
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 230 924
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 230 924
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 225 904
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 223 394
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 214 969
14.4%
7
Egypt
SEK 191 254
23.8%
8
Lebanon
SEK 190 308
24.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 146 889
41.5%
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.