Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
12 168 kr
Municipal tax
- 3 198 kr
Other tax
- 116 kr
Total tax
- 3 315 kr
Net pay
* 8 853 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.4%
Average tax rate
27.2%
72.8%
Net pay
27.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
8 853 kr
Net pay
3 823 kr
Tax the employer pays
3 315 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7 138 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 823 kr to pay you 12 168 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.87 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.2% tax rate now rises to 44.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 146 016 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 39 776 kr. That means that your net pay will be 106 240 kr per year, or 8 853 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 27.2% and your marginal tax rate is 38.4%. 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 38.44 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.56 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 616 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 078 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 130 636
10.5%
1
Canada
SEK 110 990
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 142 775
2.2%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 138 715
5.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 135 919
6.9%
3
Taiwan
SEK 133 092
8.9%
4
Pakistan
SEK 128 723
11.8%
5
South Korea
SEK 127 788
12.5%
6
Malaysia
SEK 125 400
14.1%
7
New Zealand
SEK 124 777
14.6%
8
Indonesia
SEK 124 454
14.8%
9
Philippines
SEK 120 189
17.7%
10
Japan
SEK 118 646
18.7%
11
Singapore
SEK 116 814
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
SEK 115 673
20.8%
13
Vietnam
SEK 113 050
22.6%
14
India
SEK 108 089
26.0%
15
China
SEK 103 471
29.1%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 138 715
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 138 715
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 134 335
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 134 335
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 131 414
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 129 954
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 126 815
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 112 513
22.9%
8
Lebanon
SEK 111 567
23.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 80 494
44.9%
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.