Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6 013 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 169 kr
Other tax
- 46.63 kr
Total tax
- 1 215 kr
Net pay
* 4 798 kr
Marginal tax rate
24.8%
Average tax rate
20.2%
79.8%
Net pay
20.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 798 kr
Net pay
1 889 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 215 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 105 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 889 kr to pay you 6 013 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.16 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.2% tax rate now rises to 39.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 72 156 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 14 583 kr. That means that your net pay will be 57 573 kr per year, or 4 798 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.2% 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
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 57 573
20.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 56 641
21.5%
2
Halland
SEK 56 274
22.0%
3
Södermanland
SEK 56 105
22.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 56 105
22.2%
5
Värmland
SEK 56 057
22.3%
6
Örebro
SEK 56 081
22.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 56 009
22.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 55 895
22.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 55 847
22.6%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 55 840
22.6%
11
Östergötland
SEK 55 864
22.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 55 756
22.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 55 756
22.7%
14
Gävleborg
SEK 55 678
22.8%
15
Kalmar
SEK 55 720
22.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 55 461
23.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 55 389
23.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 55 335
23.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 55 269
23.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 55 173
23.5%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 72 156
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 72 156
0.0%
2
Norway
SEK 70 032
2.9%
3
Austria
SEK 69 264
4.0%
4
Spain
SEK 67 574
6.4%
5
Switzerland
SEK 66 953
7.2%
6
Italy
SEK 65 525
9.2%
7
France
SEK 65 157
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
SEK 64 219
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
SEK 64 180
11.1%
10
Russia
SEK 62 776
13.0%
11
Hungary
SEK 58 807
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 58 086
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 57 959
19.7%
14
Sweden
SEK 57 573
20.2%
15
Poland
SEK 56 660
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 56 391
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 53 628
25.7%
18
Finland
SEK 49 968
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 49 066
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 47 887
33.6%
21
Netherlands
SEK 45 409
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 42 211
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 65 933
8.6%
1
Canada
SEK 56 788
21.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 72 156
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 72 156
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 68 301
5.3%
3
Thailand
SEK 68 220
5.5%
4
Taiwan
SEK 65 769
8.9%
5
Philippines
SEK 65 002
9.9%
6
South Korea
SEK 63 780
11.6%
7
Malaysia
SEK 63 670
11.8%
8
New Zealand
SEK 63 577
11.9%
9
Indonesia
SEK 63 556
11.9%
10
India
SEK 60 226
16.5%
11
Vietnam
SEK 58 757
18.6%
12
Japan
SEK 58 633
18.7%
13
Singapore
SEK 58 142
19.4%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 57 148
20.8%
15
China
SEK 53 249
26.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 66 420
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 66 384
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 65 337
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 65 237
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 64 580
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 64 219
11.0%
6
Brazil
SEK 63 720
11.7%
7
Mexico
SEK 63 694
11.7%
8
Peru
SEK 63 136
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 59 457
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 57 653
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 46 826
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 68 344
5.3%
1
Morocco
SEK 62 336
13.6%
2
Cameroon
SEK 57 367
20.5%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 57 321
20.6%
4
Mozambique
SEK 57 257
20.7%
5
Kenya
SEK 56 251
22.0%
6
Angola
SEK 54 129
25.0%
7
Ghana
SEK 53 995
25.2%
8
Nigeria
SEK 50 430
30.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 50 094
30.6%
10
Senegal
SEK 49 939
30.8%
11
Zambia
SEK 49 804
31.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 68 548
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 68 548
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 66 384
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 66 384
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 64 940
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 64 219
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 62 667
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 56 642
21.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 56 172
22.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 44 082
38.9%
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.