Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
10 125 kr
Municipal tax
- 2 511 kr
Other tax
- 93.50 kr
Total tax
- 2 605 kr
Net pay
* 7 520 kr
Marginal tax rate
29.0%
Average tax rate
25.7%
74.3%
Net pay
25.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7 520 kr
Net pay
3 181 kr
Tax the employer pays
2 605 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5 786 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 181 kr to pay you 10 125 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.71 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.7% tax rate now rises to 43.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 121 500 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 31 257 kr. That means that your net pay will be 90 243 kr per year, or 7 520 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 25.7% and your marginal tax rate is 29.0%. 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 29 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 710 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 550 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 109 607
9.8%
1
Canada
SEK 92 816
23.6%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 115 425
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 115 425
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 111 780
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 111 780
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 109 350
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 108 135
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 105 523
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 94 126
22.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 93 180
23.3%
9
Turkey
SEK 69 432
42.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Norrbotten 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.