Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46 999 kr
Municipal tax
- 13 669 kr
Income Tax
- 990 kr
Other tax
- 189 kr
Total tax
- 14 849 kr
Net pay
* 32 150 kr
Marginal tax rate
50.0%
Average tax rate
31.6%
68.4%
Net pay
31.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
32 150 kr
Net pay
14 767 kr
Tax the employer pays
14 849 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
29 616 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 14 767 kr to pay you 46 999 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.30 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.6% tax rate now rises to 47.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 563 988 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 178 188 kr. That means that your net pay will be 385 800 kr per year, or 32 150 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.6% and your marginal tax rate is 50.0%. 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 50 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 500 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 500 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 385 800
31.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 374 846
33.5%
2
Halland
SEK 370 558
34.3%
3
Södermanland
SEK 368 629
34.6%
4
Uppsala
SEK 368 629
34.6%
5
Värmland
SEK 368 084
34.7%
6
Örebro
SEK 368 359
34.7%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 367 533
34.8%
8
Västmanland
SEK 366 215
35.1%
9
Östergötland
SEK 365 772
35.1%
10
Jönköping
SEK 365 611
35.2%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 365 497
35.2%
12
Dalarna
SEK 364 503
35.4%
13
Gotland
SEK 364 503
35.4%
14
Kalmar
SEK 364 120
35.4%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 363 568
35.5%
16
Jämtland
SEK 361 095
36.0%
17
Blekinge
SEK 360 268
36.1%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 359 556
36.2%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 358 837
36.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 357 681
36.6%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 443 026
21.5%
1
Canada
SEK 401 593
28.8%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 507 613
10.0%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 467 168
17.2%
2
Chile
SEK 466 734
17.2%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 464 674
17.6%
4
Panama
SEK 444 593
21.2%
5
Ecuador
SEK 442 435
21.6%
6
Colombia
SEK 426 945
24.3%
7
Peru
SEK 420 687
25.4%
8
Brazil
SEK 414 992
26.4%
9
Mexico
SEK 408 986
27.5%
10
Uruguay
SEK 382 012
32.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 366 517
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 412 183
26.9%
1
Kenya
SEK 400 294
29.0%
2
South Africa
SEK 399 076
29.2%
3
Mozambique
SEK 390 611
30.7%
4
Nigeria
SEK 384 974
31.7%
5
Ghana
SEK 383 911
31.9%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 372 780
33.9%
7
Morocco
SEK 366 312
35.1%
8
Cameroon
SEK 356 769
36.7%
9
Senegal
SEK 350 816
37.8%
10
Zambia
SEK 350 024
37.9%
11
Uganda
SEK 348 996
38.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 535 789
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 535 789
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 518 869
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 518 869
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 507 589
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 501 949
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 439 695
22.0%
7
Egypt
SEK 425 992
24.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 425 046
24.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 330 553
41.4%
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.