Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
15 999 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 645 kr
Other tax
- 146 kr
Total tax
- 4 791 kr
Net pay
* 11 208 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.7%
Average tax rate
29.9%
70.1%
Net pay
29.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11 208 kr
Net pay
5 027 kr
Tax the employer pays
4 791 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
9 818 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 027 kr to pay you 15 999 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.14 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.9% tax rate now rises to 46.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 191 988 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 57 496 kr. That means that your net pay will be 134 492 kr per year, or 11 208 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.0% and your marginal tax rate is 38.7%. 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 38.67 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.33 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 613 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 067 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 142 672
25.7%
1
Skåne
SEK 139 480
27.3%
2
Halland
SEK 138 235
28.0%
3
Södermanland
SEK 137 673
28.3%
4
Uppsala
SEK 137 673
28.3%
5
Örebro
SEK 137 599
28.3%
6
Värmland
SEK 137 520
28.4%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 137 355
28.5%
8
Jönköping
SEK 136 797
28.7%
9
Västmanland
SEK 136 974
28.7%
10
Östergötland
SEK 136 845
28.7%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 136 766
28.8%
12
Dalarna
SEK 136 479
28.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 136 479
28.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 136 361
29.0%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 136 208
29.1%
16
Jämtland
SEK 135 486
29.4%
17
Blekinge
SEK 135 246
29.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 135 038
29.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 134 830
29.8%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 134 492
29.9%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 166 326
13.4%
1
Canada
SEK 142 906
25.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 173 579
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 173 092
9.8%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 171 829
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 170 465
11.2%
4
Colombia
SEK 167 888
12.6%
5
Panama
SEK 163 175
15.0%
6
Chile
SEK 156 102
18.7%
7
Mexico
SEK 154 655
19.5%
8
Peru
SEK 148 455
22.7%
9
Uruguay
SEK 146 055
23.9%
10
Brazil
SEK 145 292
24.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 124 717
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 161 583
15.8%
1
Mozambique
SEK 144 221
24.9%
2
Angola
SEK 141 553
26.3%
3
Morocco
SEK 140 304
26.9%
4
Kenya
SEK 139 894
27.1%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 138 130
28.1%
6
Ghana
SEK 137 833
28.2%
7
Nigeria
SEK 131 940
31.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 130 277
32.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 127 985
33.3%
10
Senegal
SEK 126 506
34.1%
11
Zambia
SEK 121 244
36.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 182 389
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 182 389
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 176 629
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 176 629
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 172 789
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 170 869
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 166 740
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 146 992
23.4%
8
Lebanon
SEK 146 046
23.9%
9
Turkey
SEK 109 567
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.