Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 315 kr
Municipal tax
- 763 kr
Other tax
- 30.24 kr
Total tax
- 793 kr
Net pay
* 3 522 kr
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
18.4%
81.6%
Net pay
18.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 522 kr
Net pay
1 356 kr
Tax the employer pays
793 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 149 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 356 kr to pay you 4 315 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.98 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.4% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 51 780 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 9 520 kr. That means that your net pay will be 42 260 kr per year, or 3 522 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 18.4% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 42 260
18.4%
1
Skåne
SEK 41 638
19.6%
2
Halland
SEK 41 396
20.1%
3
Södermanland
SEK 41 293
20.3%
4
Uppsala
SEK 41 293
20.3%
5
Värmland
SEK 41 257
20.3%
6
Örebro
SEK 41 275
20.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 41 227
20.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 41 154
20.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 41 118
20.6%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 41 118
20.6%
11
Östergötland
SEK 41 130
20.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 41 058
20.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 41 058
20.7%
14
Kalmar
SEK 41 039
20.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 41 003
20.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 40 870
21.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 40 821
21.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 40 785
21.2%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 40 743
21.3%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 40 676
21.4%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 51 780
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 51 780
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 51 780
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 51 780
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 51 780
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 48 492
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 47 963
7.4%
7
Italy
SEK 47 021
9.2%
8
France
SEK 46 757
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 46 084
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 46 058
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 45 049
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 42 260
18.4%
13
Hungary
SEK 42 201
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 41 683
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 40 660
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 40 466
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 38 550
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 35 858
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 35 210
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 34 178
34.0%
21
Netherlands
SEK 32 581
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 30 291
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 47 295
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 42 637
17.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 51 780
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 51 780
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 50 472
2.5%
3
Singapore
SEK 50 028
3.4%
4
Thailand
SEK 49 086
5.2%
5
Philippines
SEK 48 865
5.6%
6
Taiwan
SEK 47 197
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 46 756
9.7%
8
South Korea
SEK 45 986
11.2%
9
Malaysia
SEK 45 657
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 45 623
11.9%
11
India
SEK 45 566
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 42 997
17.0%
13
Japan
SEK 42 076
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 41 010
20.8%
15
China
SEK 38 926
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 51 148
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 47 663
8.0%
2
Brazil
SEK 47 188
8.9%
3
Mexico
SEK 46 893
9.4%
4
Ecuador
SEK 46 887
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 46 815
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 46 343
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 46 084
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 45 308
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 42 667
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 41 372
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 33 797
34.7%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 51 184
1.2%
1
Morocco
SEK 46 748
9.7%
2
Cameroon
SEK 42 932
17.1%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 42 600
17.7%
4
Kenya
SEK 42 108
18.7%
5
Mozambique
SEK 41 568
19.7%
6
Ghana
SEK 39 553
23.6%
7
Angola
SEK 39 159
24.4%
8
Zambia
SEK 38 292
26.1%
9
Senegal
SEK 36 951
28.6%
10
Uganda
SEK 36 850
28.8%
11
Nigeria
SEK 36 571
29.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 50 050
3.3%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 49 191
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 49 191
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 47 638
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 47 637
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 46 084
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 44 971
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 40 890
21.0%
8
Egypt
SEK 40 850
21.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 32 215
37.8%
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.