Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 919 kr
Other tax
- 71 kr
Total tax
- 1 990 kr
Net pay
* 6 010 kr
Marginal tax rate
29.0%
Average tax rate
24.9%
75.1%
Net pay
24.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
6 010 kr
Net pay
2 514 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 990 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4 504 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2 514 kr to pay you 8 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.63 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.9% tax rate now rises to 42.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 96 000 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 23 880 kr. That means that your net pay will be 72 120 kr per year, or 6 010 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 24.9% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 87 208
9.2%
1
Canada
SEK 73 913
23.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 96 000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 96 000
0.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 90 836
5.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 88 982
7.3%
4
Taiwan
SEK 87 503
8.9%
5
Malaysia
SEK 84 724
11.8%
6
South Korea
SEK 84 604
11.9%
7
New Zealand
SEK 84 209
12.3%
8
Indonesia
SEK 83 215
13.3%
9
Philippines
SEK 82 942
13.6%
10
Japan
SEK 78 008
18.7%
11
Vietnam
SEK 76 897
19.9%
12
Singapore
SEK 76 806
20.0%
13
India
SEK 76 250
20.6%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 76 032
20.8%
15
China
SEK 68 585
28.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 88 368
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 88 320
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 86 928
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 86 795
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 85 920
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 85 440
11.0%
6
Peru
SEK 84 000
12.5%
7
Mexico
SEK 82 258
14.3%
8
Brazil
SEK 81 225
15.4%
9
Chile
SEK 79 104
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 76 704
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 62 324
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 91 200
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 91 200
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 88 320
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 88 320
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 86 400
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 85 440
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 83 376
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 75 001
21.9%
8
Lebanon
SEK 74 055
22.9%
9
Turkey
SEK 56 621
41.0%
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.