Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3 053 kr
Municipal tax
- 411 kr
Other tax
- 16.04 kr
Total tax
- 427 kr
Net pay
* 2 626 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.8%
Average tax rate
14.0%
86.0%
Net pay
14.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2 626 kr
Net pay
959 kr
Tax the employer pays
427 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1 386 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 959 kr to pay you 3 053 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.54 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 14% tax rate now rises to 34.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 36 636 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 5 124 kr. That means that your net pay will be 31 512 kr per year, or 2 626 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 14.0% and your marginal tax rate is 30.8%. 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 30.79 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.21 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 692 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 461 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 33 463
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 31 701
13.5%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 36 636
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 34 804
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 34 804
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 33 705
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 33 705
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 32 606
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 31 818
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 29 532
19.4%
8
Egypt
SEK 28 855
21.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 23 395
36.1%
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.