Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13 165 kr
Municipal tax
- 3 570 kr
Other tax
- 128 kr
Total tax
- 3 698 kr
Net pay
* 9 467 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.4%
Average tax rate
28.1%
71.9%
Net pay
28.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9 467 kr
Net pay
4 136 kr
Tax the employer pays
3 698 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7 834 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4 136 kr to pay you 13 165 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.95 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 28.1% tax rate now rises to 45.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 157 980 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 44 376 kr. That means that your net pay will be 113 604 kr per year, or 9 467 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 28.1% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 119 879
24.1%
1
Skåne
SEK 117 434
25.7%
2
Halland
SEK 116 481
26.3%
3
Södermanland
SEK 116 047
26.5%
4
Uppsala
SEK 116 047
26.5%
5
Värmland
SEK 115 925
26.6%
6
Örebro
SEK 115 992
26.6%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 115 800
26.7%
8
Västmanland
SEK 115 509
26.9%
9
Östergötland
SEK 115 411
26.9%
10
Jönköping
SEK 115 373
27.0%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 115 349
27.0%
12
Dalarna
SEK 115 126
27.1%
13
Gotland
SEK 115 126
27.1%
14
Kalmar
SEK 115 039
27.2%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 114 922
27.3%
16
Jämtland
SEK 114 365
27.6%
17
Blekinge
SEK 114 180
27.7%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 114 024
27.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 113 863
27.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 113 604
28.1%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 157 980
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 157 218
0.5%
2
Spain
SEK 147 948
6.4%
3
Switzerland
SEK 146 941
7.0%
4
France
SEK 140 028
11.4%
5
Norway
SEK 139 193
11.9%
6
Russia
SEK 137 443
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 137 011
13.3%
8
Austria
SEK 134 319
15.0%
9
Italy
SEK 133 488
15.5%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 130 965
17.1%
11
Hungary
SEK 128 754
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 127 174
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 126 897
19.7%
14
Greece
SEK 120 861
23.5%
15
Sweden
SEK 119 879
24.1%
16
Poland
SEK 114 414
27.6%
17
Portugal
SEK 109 397
30.8%
18
Finland
SEK 108 159
31.5%
19
Belgium
SEK 107 278
32.1%
20
Denmark
SEK 105 628
33.1%
21
Netherlands
SEK 99 412
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 92 418
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 139 949
11.4%
1
Canada
SEK 119 736
24.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 152 043
3.8%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 150 081
5.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 146 305
7.4%
3
Taiwan
SEK 144 004
8.9%
4
South Korea
SEK 137 877
12.7%
5
Pakistan
SEK 137 734
12.8%
6
Malaysia
SEK 134 775
14.7%
7
New Zealand
SEK 134 481
14.9%
8
Indonesia
SEK 134 174
15.1%
9
Philippines
SEK 128 815
18.5%
10
Japan
SEK 128 115
18.9%
11
Singapore
SEK 126 435
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
SEK 125 276
20.7%
13
Vietnam
SEK 121 616
23.0%
14
India
SEK 114 885
27.3%
15
China
SEK 111 816
29.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 144 067
8.8%
1
Guatemala
SEK 142 832
9.6%
2
Ecuador
SEK 142 054
10.1%
3
Colombia
SEK 141 790
10.3%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 141 392
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 137 448
13.0%
6
Mexico
SEK 129 279
18.2%
7
Chile
SEK 129 200
18.2%
8
Uruguay
SEK 124 899
20.9%
9
Peru
SEK 122 864
22.2%
10
Brazil
SEK 120 977
23.4%
11
Argentina
SEK 102 611
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 136 417
13.7%
1
Mozambique
SEK 119 735
24.2%
2
Morocco
SEK 118 422
25.0%
3
Angola
SEK 116 812
26.1%
4
Kenya
SEK 116 089
26.5%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 115 744
26.7%
6
Ghana
SEK 114 823
27.3%
7
Cameroon
SEK 109 766
30.5%
8
Nigeria
SEK 108 808
31.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 105 880
33.0%
10
Senegal
SEK 105 112
33.5%
11
Zambia
SEK 100 329
36.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 150 081
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 150 081
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 145 342
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 145 342
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 142 182
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 140 602
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 137 206
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 121 486
23.1%
8
Lebanon
SEK 120 540
23.7%
9
Turkey
SEK 88 060
44.3%
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.