Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17 800 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 567 kr
Other tax
- 137 kr
Total tax
- 4 704 kr
Net pay
* 13 096 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
26.4%
73.6%
Net pay
26.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
13 096 kr
Net pay
5 593 kr
Tax the employer pays
4 704 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10 297 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 593 kr to pay you 17 800 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.78 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.4% tax rate now rises to 44.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 213 600 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 56 447 kr. That means that your net pay will be 157 153 kr per year, or 13 096 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 26.4% 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 33.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 350 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 157 153
26.4%
1
Skåne
SEK 153 485
28.1%
2
Halland
SEK 152 053
28.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 151 412
29.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 151 412
29.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 151 233
29.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 151 322
29.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 151 045
29.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 150 606
29.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 150 403
29.6%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 150 367
29.6%
11
Östergötland
SEK 150 454
29.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 150 039
29.8%
13
Gotland
SEK 150 039
29.8%
14
Kalmar
SEK 149 902
29.8%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 149 723
29.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 148 896
30.3%
17
Blekinge
SEK 148 619
30.4%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 148 380
30.5%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 148 141
30.6%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 147 753
30.8%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 182 994
14.3%
1
Canada
SEK 158 751
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 202 556
5.2%
1
Thailand
SEK 194 025
9.2%
2
Taiwan
SEK 193 518
9.4%
3
Australia
SEK 193 377
9.5%
4
South Korea
SEK 182 897
14.4%
5
New Zealand
SEK 179 594
15.9%
6
Pakistan
SEK 179 449
16.0%
7
Indonesia
SEK 176 689
17.3%
8
Malaysia
SEK 175 847
17.7%
9
Japan
SEK 171 262
19.8%
10
Kazakhstan
SEK 170 173
20.3%
11
Singapore
SEK 169 910
20.5%
12
Philippines
SEK 167 702
21.5%
13
Vietnam
SEK 160 125
25.0%
14
China
SEK 150 611
29.5%
15
India
SEK 146 477
31.4%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 177 374
17.0%
1
Mozambique
SEK 159 782
25.2%
2
Angola
SEK 157 276
26.4%
3
Kenya
SEK 155 023
27.4%
4
Morocco
SEK 153 750
28.0%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 152 355
28.7%
6
Ghana
SEK 152 129
28.8%
7
Nigeria
SEK 146 641
31.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 143 436
32.9%
9
Uganda
SEK 142 033
33.5%
10
Senegal
SEK 139 939
34.5%
11
Zambia
SEK 134 535
37.0%
12
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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.