Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5 792 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 250 kr
Other tax
- 47.50 kr
Total tax
- 1 298 kr
Net pay
* 4 494 kr
Marginal tax rate
28.0%
Average tax rate
22.4%
77.6%
Net pay
22.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 494 kr
Net pay
1 820 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 298 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 118 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 820 kr to pay you 5 792 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.38 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.4% tax rate now rises to 41.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 69 504 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 15 573 kr. That means that your net pay will be 53 931 kr per year, or 4 494 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 22.4% and your marginal tax rate is 28.0%. 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 28 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 720 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 600 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 63 500
8.6%
1
Canada
SEK 54 946
21.0%
2
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.