Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 001 kr
Municipal tax
- 804 kr
Other tax
- 30.01 kr
Total tax
- 834 kr
Net pay
* 3 167 kr
Marginal tax rate
29.0%
Average tax rate
20.9%
79.1%
Net pay
20.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 167 kr
Net pay
1 257 kr
Tax the employer pays
834 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 091 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 257 kr to pay you 4 001 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.23 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.9% tax rate now rises to 39.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 48 012 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 10 011 kr. That means that your net pay will be 38 001 kr per year, or 3 167 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.9% and your marginal tax rate is 29.0%. 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 28.99 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 71.01 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 710 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 551 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 39 429
17.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 38 865
19.1%
2
Halland
SEK 38 649
19.5%
3
Södermanland
SEK 38 553
19.7%
4
Uppsala
SEK 38 553
19.7%
5
Örebro
SEK 38 541
19.7%
6
Värmland
SEK 38 517
19.8%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 38 493
19.8%
8
Jönköping
SEK 38 397
20.0%
9
Kronoberg
SEK 38 397
20.0%
10
Västmanland
SEK 38 433
20.0%
11
Östergötland
SEK 38 409
20.0%
12
Dalarna
SEK 38 337
20.2%
13
Gotland
SEK 38 337
20.2%
14
Kalmar
SEK 38 325
20.2%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 38 289
20.3%
16
Jämtland
SEK 38 169
20.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 38 133
20.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 38 097
20.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 38 061
20.7%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 38 001
20.9%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 48 012
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 48 012
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 48 012
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 48 012
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 48 012
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 44 963
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 44 451
7.4%
7
Italy
SEK 43 600
9.2%
8
France
SEK 43 355
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 42 731
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 42 707
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 41 770
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 39 429
17.9%
13
Hungary
SEK 39 130
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 38 650
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 37 701
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 37 522
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 35 745
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 33 248
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 32 648
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 31 643
34.1%
21
Netherlands
SEK 30 211
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 28 087
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 43 854
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 40 021
16.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 48 012
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 48 012
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 48 012
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 47 117
1.9%
4
Philippines
SEK 45 816
4.6%
5
Thailand
SEK 45 563
5.1%
6
Taiwan
SEK 43 762
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 43 649
9.1%
8
South Korea
SEK 42 695
11.1%
9
Malaysia
SEK 42 343
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 42 303
11.9%
11
India
SEK 42 251
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 39 962
16.8%
13
Japan
SEK 39 014
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 38 026
20.8%
15
China
SEK 36 093
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 44 569
7.2%
1
Colombia
SEK 47 681
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 44 195
8.0%
3
Brazil
SEK 43 971
8.4%
4
Ecuador
SEK 43 475
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 43 408
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 42 971
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 42 731
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 42 010
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 39 562
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 38 362
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 31 764
33.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 47 532
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 43 585
9.2%
2
Cameroon
SEK 39 949
16.8%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 39 870
17.0%
4
Kenya
SEK 39 510
17.7%
5
Mozambique
SEK 38 666
19.5%
6
Ghana
SEK 36 883
23.2%
7
Angola
SEK 36 382
24.2%
8
Zambia
SEK 36 163
24.7%
9
Senegal
SEK 34 524
28.1%
10
Uganda
SEK 34 401
28.4%
11
Nigeria
SEK 34 008
29.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 48 012
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 45 611
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 45 611
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 44 171
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 44 171
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 42 731
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 41 698
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 38 064
20.7%
8
Egypt
SEK 37 930
21.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 30 020
37.5%
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.