Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5 815 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 121 kr
Other tax
- 44.65 kr
Total tax
- 1 166 kr
Net pay
* 4 649 kr
Marginal tax rate
24.8%
Average tax rate
20.1%
79.9%
Net pay
20.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 649 kr
Net pay
1 827 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 166 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 993 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 827 kr to pay you 5 815 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.15 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.1% tax rate now rises to 39.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 69 780 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 13 993 kr. That means that your net pay will be 55 787 kr per year, or 4 649 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.1% and your marginal tax rate is 24.8%. 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 24.80 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 75.20 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 752 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 760 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 63 753
8.6%
1
Canada
SEK 55 138
21.0%
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.