Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
12 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 2 844 kr
Other tax
- 112 kr
Total tax
- 2 956 kr
Net pay
* 9 544 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.9%
Average tax rate
23.6%
76.4%
Net pay
23.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9 544 kr
Net pay
3 928 kr
Tax the employer pays
2 956 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
6 883 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 928 kr to pay you 12 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.51 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.6% tax rate now rises to 41.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 150 000 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 35 471 kr. That means that your net pay will be 114 529 kr per year, or 9 544 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 23.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 32.95 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.05 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 671 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 353 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 114 529
23.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 112 256
25.2%
2
Halland
SEK 111 369
25.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 110 968
26.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 110 968
26.0%
5
Värmland
SEK 110 851
26.1%
6
Örebro
SEK 110 915
26.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 110 737
26.2%
8
Jönköping
SEK 110 340
26.4%
9
Västmanland
SEK 110 466
26.4%
10
Östergötland
SEK 110 373
26.4%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 110 316
26.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 110 109
26.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 110 109
26.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 110 028
26.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 109 919
26.7%
16
Jämtland
SEK 109 401
27.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 109 227
27.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 109 085
27.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 108 935
27.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 108 692
27.5%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 150 000
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 150 000
0.0%
2
Spain
SEK 140 475
6.4%
3
Switzerland
SEK 139 504
7.0%
4
France
SEK 133 612
10.9%
5
Norway
SEK 132 799
11.5%
6
Luxembourg
SEK 130 779
12.8%
7
Russia
SEK 130 500
13.0%
8
Italy
SEK 128 631
14.3%
9
Austria
SEK 127 534
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 125 060
16.6%
11
Hungary
SEK 122 250
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 120 750
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 120 488
19.7%
14
Greece
SEK 115 516
23.0%
15
Sweden
SEK 114 529
23.7%
16
Poland
SEK 109 318
27.1%
17
Portugal
SEK 104 569
30.3%
18
Finland
SEK 103 875
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 102 000
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 100 259
33.2%
21
Netherlands
SEK 94 385
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 87 750
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 133 737
10.8%
1
Canada
SEK 113 943
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 145 861
2.8%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 142 500
5.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 139 379
7.1%
3
Taiwan
SEK 136 725
8.9%
4
Pakistan
SEK 131 749
12.2%
5
South Korea
SEK 131 155
12.6%
6
Malaysia
SEK 128 573
14.3%
7
New Zealand
SEK 128 008
14.7%
8
Indonesia
SEK 127 738
14.8%
9
Philippines
SEK 123 061
18.0%
10
Japan
SEK 121 799
18.8%
11
Singapore
SEK 120 029
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
SEK 118 871
20.8%
13
Vietnam
SEK 115 902
22.7%
14
India
SEK 110 352
26.4%
15
China
SEK 106 250
29.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 137 256
8.5%
1
Guatemala
SEK 135 617
9.6%
2
Ecuador
SEK 135 189
9.9%
3
Colombia
SEK 135 102
9.9%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 134 250
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 131 411
12.4%
6
Mexico
SEK 123 225
17.9%
7
Chile
SEK 122 887
18.1%
8
Uruguay
SEK 119 161
20.6%
9
Peru
SEK 116 859
22.1%
10
Brazil
SEK 115 952
22.7%
11
Argentina
SEK 97 424
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 130 512
13.0%
1
Mozambique
SEK 113 990
24.0%
2
Morocco
SEK 113 275
24.5%
3
Angola
SEK 111 007
26.0%
4
Kenya
SEK 110 503
26.3%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 110 492
26.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 109 167
27.2%
7
Cameroon
SEK 104 961
30.0%
8
Nigeria
SEK 103 380
31.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 100 693
32.9%
10
Senegal
SEK 100 085
33.3%
11
Zambia
SEK 95 421
36.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 142 500
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 142 500
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 138 000
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 138 000
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 135 000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 133 500
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 130 275
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 115 501
23.0%
8
Lebanon
SEK 114 555
23.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 83 013
44.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Stockholm 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.