Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7 125 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 607 kr
Other tax
- 61.50 kr
Total tax
- 1 669 kr
Net pay
* 5 457 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.9%
Average tax rate
23.4%
76.6%
Net pay
23.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5 457 kr
Net pay
2 239 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 669 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 907 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2 239 kr to pay you 7 125 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.48 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.4% tax rate now rises to 41.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 85 500 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 20 022 kr. That means that your net pay will be 65 478 kr per year, or 5 457 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 23.4% and your marginal tax rate is 27.9%. 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 27.91 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.09 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 721 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 605 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 67 608
20.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 66 462
22.3%
2
Halland
SEK 66 006
22.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 65 808
23.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 65 808
23.0%
5
Värmland
SEK 65 754
23.1%
6
Örebro
SEK 65 778
23.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 65 694
23.2%
8
Västmanland
SEK 65 556
23.3%
9
Jönköping
SEK 65 490
23.4%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 65 478
23.4%
11
Östergötland
SEK 65 502
23.4%
12
Dalarna
SEK 65 376
23.5%
13
Gotland
SEK 65 376
23.5%
14
Kalmar
SEK 65 334
23.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 65 274
23.7%
16
Jämtland
SEK 65 022
24.0%
17
Blekinge
SEK 64 932
24.1%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 64 860
24.1%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 64 782
24.2%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 64 656
24.4%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 77 959
8.8%
1
Canada
SEK 66 139
22.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 78 703
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 78 660
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 77 420
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 77 302
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 76 522
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 76 095
11.0%
6
Peru
SEK 74 812
12.5%
7
Mexico
SEK 74 234
13.2%
8
Brazil
SEK 73 713
13.8%
9
Chile
SEK 70 452
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 68 314
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 55 499
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 79 153
7.4%
1
Morocco
SEK 71 362
16.5%
2
Mozambique
SEK 67 426
21.1%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 66 591
22.1%
4
Cameroon
SEK 66 539
22.2%
5
Kenya
SEK 65 494
23.4%
6
Angola
SEK 63 901
25.3%
7
Ghana
SEK 63 452
25.8%
8
Nigeria
SEK 59 507
30.4%
9
Uganda
SEK 58 768
31.3%
10
Senegal
SEK 58 439
31.7%
11
Zambia
SEK 57 344
32.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 81 225
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 81 225
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 78 660
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 78 660
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 76 950
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 76 095
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 74 257
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 66 961
21.7%
8
Lebanon
SEK 66 180
22.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 51 325
40.0%
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.