Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
26 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 8 478 kr
Other tax
- 175 kr
Total tax
- 8 653 kr
Net pay
* 17 347 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.6%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
17 347 kr
Net pay
8 169 kr
Tax the employer pays
8 653 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
16 822 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 8 169 kr to pay you 26 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.47 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 49.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 312 000 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 103 830 kr. That means that your net pay will be 208 170 kr per year, or 17 347 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 38.6%. 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 38.62 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.38 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 614 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 069 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 223 098
28.5%
1
Skåne
SEK 217 284
30.4%
2
Halland
SEK 215 003
31.1%
3
Södermanland
SEK 213 983
31.4%
4
Uppsala
SEK 213 983
31.4%
5
Värmland
SEK 213 692
31.5%
6
Örebro
SEK 213 838
31.5%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 213 401
31.6%
8
Västmanland
SEK 212 697
31.8%
9
Jönköping
SEK 212 381
31.9%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 212 320
31.9%
11
Östergötland
SEK 212 466
31.9%
12
Dalarna
SEK 211 787
32.1%
13
Gotland
SEK 211 787
32.1%
14
Kalmar
SEK 211 592
32.2%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 211 300
32.3%
16
Jämtland
SEK 209 979
32.7%
17
Blekinge
SEK 209 541
32.8%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 209 165
33.0%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 208 788
33.1%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 208 170
33.3%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
SEK 277 952
10.9%
1
Russia
SEK 271 440
13.0%
2
Ireland
SEK 270 652
13.3%
3
United Kingdom
SEK 266 621
14.5%
4
France
SEK 263 051
15.7%
5
Hungary
SEK 254 280
18.5%
6
Norway
SEK 251 613
19.4%
7
Ukraine
SEK 251 160
19.5%
8
Luxembourg
SEK 249 507
20.0%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 244 940
21.5%
10
Spain
SEK 244 886
21.5%
11
Austria
SEK 244 271
21.7%
12
Sweden
SEK 223 098
28.5%
13
Greece
SEK 221 837
28.9%
14
Germany
SEK 219 461
29.7%
15
Italy
SEK 218 394
30.0%
16
Poland
SEK 212 763
31.8%
17
Denmark
SEK 209 472
32.9%
18
Finland
SEK 204 337
34.5%
19
Portugal
SEK 197 127
36.8%
20
Netherlands
SEK 196 338
37.1%
21
Romania
SEK 182 520
41.5%
22
Belgium
SEK 177 751
43.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 256 691
17.7%
1
Canada
SEK 230 525
26.1%
2
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.