Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 461 kr
Other tax
- 16.73 kr
Total tax
- 478 kr
Net pay
* 2 522 kr
Marginal tax rate
36.0%
Average tax rate
15.9%
84.1%
Net pay
15.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2 522 kr
Net pay
943 kr
Tax the employer pays
478 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1 421 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 943 kr to pay you 3 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.74 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.9% tax rate now rises to 36.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 36 000 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 5 737 kr. That means that your net pay will be 30 263 kr per year, or 2 522 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 15.9% and your marginal tax rate is 36.0%. 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 36 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 64 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 640 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 200 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 36 000
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 36 000
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 36 000
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 36 000
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 36 000
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 33 714
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 33 256
7.6%
7
Italy
SEK 32 692
9.2%
8
France
SEK 32 508
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 32 040
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 32 022
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 31 320
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 31 071
13.7%
13
Hungary
SEK 29 340
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 28 980
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 28 269
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 28 134
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 26 802
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 24 930
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 24 480
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 23 562
34.6%
21
Netherlands
SEK 22 645
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 21 060
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 32 882
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 31 200
13.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 36 000
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 36 000
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 36 000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 35 569
1.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 34 200
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 34 017
5.5%
6
Indonesia
SEK 33 095
8.1%
7
Taiwan
SEK 32 814
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 32 152
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 31 746
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 31 720
11.9%
11
India
SEK 31 680
12.0%
12
China
SEK 31 253
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 30 286
15.9%
14
Japan
SEK 29 253
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 28 512
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 34 833
3.2%
1
Colombia
SEK 36 630
7.3%
2
Brazil
SEK 33 173
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 33 138
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 32 598
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 32 548
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 32 220
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 32 040
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 31 500
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 29 664
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 29 316
18.6%
11
Argentina
SEK 29 032
19.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 35 640
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 33 383
7.3%
2
Kenya
SEK 30 943
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 30 501
15.3%
4
Cameroon
SEK 30 373
15.6%
5
Mozambique
SEK 29 417
18.3%
6
Zambia
SEK 29 376
18.4%
7
Ghana
SEK 28 369
21.2%
8
Angola
SEK 27 526
23.5%
9
Senegal
SEK 26 851
25.4%
10
Uganda
SEK 26 616
26.1%
11
Nigeria
SEK 25 837
28.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 36 000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 34 200
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 34 200
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 33 120
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 33 120
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 32 040
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 31 266
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 29 055
19.3%
8
Egypt
SEK 28 346
21.3%
9
Turkey
SEK 23 024
36.0%
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.