Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
43 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 14 577 kr
Income Tax
- 190 kr
Other tax
- 220 kr
Total tax
- 14 988 kr
Net pay
* 28 012 kr
Marginal tax rate
55.1%
Average tax rate
34.9%
65.1%
Net pay
34.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
28 012 kr
Net pay
13 511 kr
Tax the employer pays
14 988 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
28 498 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13 511 kr to pay you 43 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.63 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
50.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.9% tax rate now rises to 50.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 516 000 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 179 853 kr. That means that your net pay will be 336 147 kr per year, or 28 012 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.9% and your marginal tax rate is 55.2%. 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 55.15 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 44.85 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 449 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 243 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 361 801
29.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 351 804
31.8%
2
Halland
SEK 347 893
32.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 346 132
32.9%
4
Uppsala
SEK 346 132
32.9%
5
Värmland
SEK 345 634
33.0%
6
Örebro
SEK 345 888
33.0%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 345 135
33.1%
8
Västmanland
SEK 343 923
33.3%
9
Östergötland
SEK 343 521
33.4%
10
Jönköping
SEK 343 375
33.5%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 343 278
33.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 342 367
33.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 342 367
33.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 342 015
33.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 341 516
33.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 339 257
34.3%
17
Blekinge
SEK 338 504
34.4%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 337 849
34.5%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 337 194
34.7%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 336 147
34.9%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 448 920
13.0%
1
Switzerland
SEK 438 550
15.0%
2
Hungary
SEK 420 540
18.5%
3
Ukraine
SEK 415 380
19.5%
4
United Kingdom
SEK 402 791
21.9%
5
Ireland
SEK 398 440
22.8%
6
France
SEK 396 928
23.1%
7
Czech Republic
SEK 395 900
23.3%
8
Norway
SEK 386 253
25.1%
9
Spain
SEK 374 305
27.5%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 365 921
29.1%
11
Sweden
SEK 361 801
29.9%
12
Austria
SEK 358 442
30.5%
13
Denmark
SEK 347 612
32.6%
14
Greece
SEK 340 285
34.1%
15
Germany
SEK 328 571
36.3%
16
Poland
SEK 326 966
36.6%
17
Netherlands
SEK 324 724
37.1%
18
Finland
SEK 310 922
39.7%
19
Italy
SEK 306 876
40.5%
20
Romania
SEK 301 860
41.5%
21
Portugal
SEK 296 143
42.6%
22
Belgium
SEK 251 703
51.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 407 628
21.0%
1
Canada
SEK 368 380
28.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 464 137
10.1%
1
Taiwan
SEK 447 480
13.3%
2
Thailand
SEK 427 118
17.2%
3
South Korea
SEK 416 465
19.3%
4
Kazakhstan
SEK 415 117
19.6%
5
Australia
SEK 405 876
21.3%
6
New Zealand
SEK 397 319
23.0%
7
Singapore
SEK 395 002
23.5%
8
Indonesia
SEK 388 887
24.6%
9
Pakistan
SEK 383 991
25.6%
10
Japan
SEK 382 455
25.9%
11
Malaysia
SEK 374 742
27.4%
12
Philippines
SEK 368 459
28.6%
13
Vietnam
SEK 353 238
31.5%
14
China
SEK 338 724
34.4%
15
India
SEK 318 240
38.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 465 140
9.9%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 432 354
16.2%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 430 661
16.5%
3
Chile
SEK 425 384
17.6%
4
Ecuador
SEK 412 422
20.1%
5
Panama
SEK 408 290
20.9%
6
Colombia
SEK 396 087
23.2%
7
Peru
SEK 386 642
25.1%
8
Brazil
SEK 380 200
26.3%
9
Mexico
SEK 377 510
26.8%
10
Uruguay
SEK 352 872
31.6%
11
Argentina
SEK 335 324
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 377 272
26.9%
1
South Africa
SEK 370 742
28.2%
2
Kenya
SEK 366 703
28.9%
3
Mozambique
SEK 359 419
30.4%
4
Nigeria
SEK 352 333
31.7%
5
Ghana
SEK 352 167
31.8%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 342 696
33.6%
7
Morocco
SEK 337 232
34.7%
8
Cameroon
SEK 327 552
36.5%
9
Uganda
SEK 322 603
37.5%
10
Senegal
SEK 322 023
37.6%
11
Zambia
SEK 320 511
37.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 490 200
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 490 200
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 474 720
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 474 720
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 464 400
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 459 240
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 406 500
21.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 390 001
24.4%
8
Lebanon
SEK 389 055
24.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 302 605
41.4%
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.