Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 067 kr
Municipal tax
- 704 kr
Other tax
- 27.69 kr
Total tax
- 732 kr
Net pay
* 3 335 kr
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
18.0%
82.0%
Net pay
18.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 335 kr
Net pay
1 278 kr
Tax the employer pays
732 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 010 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 278 kr to pay you 4 067 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.94 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18% tax rate now rises to 37.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 48 804 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 8 780 kr. That means that your net pay will be 40 024 kr per year, or 3 335 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 18.0% and your marginal tax rate is 24.9%. 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 24.87 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 75.13 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 751 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 757 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 44 577
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 40 571
16.9%
2
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.