Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
87 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 25 747 kr
Income Tax
- 9 090 kr
Other tax
- 258 kr
Total tax
- 35 095 kr
Net pay
* 52 405 kr
Marginal tax rate
50.0%
Average tax rate
40.1%
59.9%
Net pay
40.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
52 405 kr
Net pay
27 493 kr
Tax the employer pays
35 095 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
62 588 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 27 493 kr to pay you 87 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.15 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
54.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 40.1% tax rate now rises to 54.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1 050 000 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 421 143 kr. That means that your net pay will be 628 857 kr per year, or 52 405 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 40.1% 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 49.98 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.02 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 2 501 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 628 857
40.1%
1
Skåne
SEK 608 231
42.1%
2
Halland
SEK 600 153
42.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 596 521
43.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 596 521
43.2%
5
Örebro
SEK 596 007
43.2%
6
Värmland
SEK 595 489
43.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 594 452
43.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 591 968
43.6%
9
Jönköping
SEK 590 828
43.7%
10
Östergötland
SEK 591 135
43.7%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 590 620
43.8%
12
Dalarna
SEK 588 750
43.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 588 750
43.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 588 028
44.0%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 586 988
44.1%
16
Jämtland
SEK 582 327
44.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 580 772
44.7%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 579 428
44.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 578 080
44.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 575 903
45.2%
21
Show more
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 913 500
13.0%
1
Hungary
SEK 855 750
18.5%
2
Ukraine
SEK 845 250
19.5%
3
Switzerland
SEK 820 790
21.8%
4
Czech Republic
SEK 797 015
24.1%
5
France
SEK 725 843
30.9%
6
United Kingdom
SEK 724 426
31.0%
7
Norway
SEK 696 718
33.7%
8
Spain
SEK 683 119
34.9%
9
Denmark
SEK 678 073
35.4%
10
Ireland
SEK 665 049
36.7%
11
Austria
SEK 646 702
38.4%
12
Poland
SEK 634 308
39.6%
13
Netherlands
SEK 630 021
40.0%
14
Sweden
SEK 628 857
40.1%
15
Romania
SEK 614 250
41.5%
16
Luxembourg
SEK 610 875
41.8%
17
Greece
SEK 610 350
41.9%
18
Germany
SEK 583 382
44.4%
19
Italy
SEK 555 488
47.1%
20
Finland
SEK 553 069
47.3%
21
Portugal
SEK 501 421
52.3%
22
Belgium
SEK 451 576
57.0%
23
Show more
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 757 695
27.8%
1
Canada
SEK 699 025
33.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 907 180
13.6%
1
Kazakhstan
SEK 871 069
17.0%
2
Singapore
SEK 857 120
18.4%
3
Taiwan
SEK 850 785
19.0%
4
Thailand
SEK 806 539
23.2%
5
South Korea
SEK 773 916
26.3%
6
China
SEK 759 147
27.7%
7
Indonesia
SEK 750 200
28.6%
8
New Zealand
SEK 749 368
28.6%
9
Australia
SEK 746 856
28.9%
10
Japan
SEK 737 227
29.8%
11
Pakistan
SEK 731 091
30.4%
12
Malaysia
SEK 719 726
31.5%
13
Philippines
SEK 717 339
31.7%
14
Vietnam
SEK 700 338
33.3%
15
India
SEK 591 307
43.7%
16
Show more
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 937 773
10.7%
1
Chile
SEK 822 925
21.6%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 818 350
22.1%
3
Uruguay
SEK 777 466
26.0%
4
Panama
SEK 773 161
26.4%
5
Colombia
SEK 770 076
26.7%
6
Brazil
SEK 767 350
26.9%
7
Puerto Rico
SEK 764 606
27.2%
8
Ecuador
SEK 744 506
29.1%
9
Peru
SEK 728 779
30.6%
10
Mexico
SEK 724 672
31.0%
11
Argentina
SEK 682 424
35.0%
12
Show more
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 765 757
27.1%
1
Kenya
SEK 740 503
29.5%
2
Nigeria
SEK 715 560
31.9%
3
Mozambique
SEK 706 519
32.7%
4
Ghana
SEK 705 408
32.8%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 703 498
33.0%
6
South Africa
SEK 685 561
34.7%
7
Morocco
SEK 660 829
37.1%
8
Cameroon
SEK 652 678
37.8%
9
Zambia
SEK 648 921
38.2%
10
Senegal
SEK 642 423
38.8%
11
Uganda
SEK 616 303
41.3%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 997 500
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 997 500
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 966 000
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 966 000
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 945 000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 944 813
10.0%
6
Egypt
SEK 790 501
24.7%
7
Lebanon
SEK 789 555
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 726 637
30.8%
9
Turkey
SEK 613 612
41.6%
10
Show more
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.