Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
85 000 kr
Municipal tax
- 25 002 kr
Income Tax
- 8 590 kr
Other tax
- 254 kr
Total tax
- 33 846 kr
Net pay
* 51 154 kr
Marginal tax rate
50.0%
Average tax rate
39.8%
60.2%
Net pay
39.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
51 154 kr
Net pay
26 707 kr
Tax the employer pays
33 846 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
60 553 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 26 707 kr to pay you 85 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.12 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
54.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 39.8% tax rate now rises to 54.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1 020 000 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 406 149 kr. That means that your net pay will be 613 851 kr per year, or 51 154 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 39.8% 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 49.97 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.03 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 2 502 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 887 400
13.0%
1
Hungary
SEK 831 300
18.5%
2
Ukraine
SEK 821 100
19.5%
3
Switzerland
SEK 799 933
21.6%
4
Czech Republic
SEK 773 915
24.1%
5
France
SEK 709 823
30.4%
6
United Kingdom
SEK 707 401
30.7%
7
Norway
SEK 680 638
33.3%
8
Spain
SEK 666 740
34.6%
9
Denmark
SEK 662 706
35.0%
10
Ireland
SEK 650 649
36.2%
11
Austria
SEK 629 302
38.3%
12
Poland
SEK 617 041
39.5%
13
Netherlands
SEK 614 871
39.7%
14
Sweden
SEK 613 851
39.8%
15
Luxembourg
SEK 597 130
41.5%
16
Romania
SEK 596 700
41.5%
17
Greece
SEK 593 550
41.8%
18
Germany
SEK 568 615
44.3%
19
Finland
SEK 542 023
46.9%
20
Italy
SEK 541 874
46.9%
21
Portugal
SEK 489 871
52.0%
22
Belgium
SEK 440 362
56.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 738 465
27.6%
1
Canada
SEK 682 048
33.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 882 280
13.5%
1
Kazakhstan
SEK 844 069
17.3%
2
Singapore
SEK 831 620
18.5%
3
Taiwan
SEK 829 785
18.7%
4
Thailand
SEK 785 539
23.0%
5
South Korea
SEK 756 125
25.9%
6
China
SEK 738 147
27.6%
7
Indonesia
SEK 729 920
28.4%
8
New Zealand
SEK 729 268
28.5%
9
Australia
SEK 728 556
28.6%
10
Japan
SEK 718 373
29.6%
11
Pakistan
SEK 711 591
30.2%
12
Malaysia
SEK 700 511
31.3%
13
Philippines
SEK 697 739
31.6%
14
Vietnam
SEK 680 838
33.3%
15
India
SEK 575 203
43.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 911 221
10.7%
1
Chile
SEK 803 084
21.3%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 796 870
21.9%
3
Uruguay
SEK 754 644
26.0%
4
Panama
SEK 753 136
26.2%
5
Colombia
SEK 747 950
26.7%
6
Puerto Rico
SEK 746 801
26.8%
7
Brazil
SEK 745 600
26.9%
8
Ecuador
SEK 726 848
28.7%
9
Peru
SEK 710 404
30.4%
10
Mexico
SEK 704 872
30.9%
11
Argentina
SEK 662 924
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 743 932
27.1%
1
Kenya
SEK 719 503
29.5%
2
Nigeria
SEK 695 154
31.9%
3
Mozambique
SEK 687 019
32.7%
4
Ghana
SEK 685 563
32.8%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 683 028
33.0%
6
South Africa
SEK 668 000
34.5%
7
Morocco
SEK 642 650
37.0%
8
Cameroon
SEK 634 412
37.8%
9
Zambia
SEK 630 471
38.2%
10
Senegal
SEK 624 423
38.8%
11
Uganda
SEK 599 803
41.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 969 000
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 969 000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 938 400
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 938 400
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 918 000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 917 363
10.1%
6
Egypt
SEK 768 001
24.7%
7
Lebanon
SEK 767 055
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 709 477
30.4%
9
Turkey
SEK 596 139
41.6%
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.