Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
13 997 kr
Municipal tax
- 3 660 kr
Other tax
- 137 kr
Total tax
- 3 797 kr
Net pay
* 10 200 kr
Marginal tax rate
36.3%
Average tax rate
27.1%
72.9%
Net pay
27.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10 200 kr
Net pay
4 398 kr
Tax the employer pays
3 797 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8 195 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4 398 kr to pay you 13 997 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.85 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.1% tax rate now rises to 44.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 167 964 kr a year living in the region of Uppsala, Sweden, you will be taxed 45 562 kr. That means that your net pay will be 122 402 kr per year, or 10 200 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 27.1% and your marginal tax rate is 36.4%. 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 36.35 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 63.65 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 637 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 183 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 126 573
24.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 123 912
26.2%
2
Halland
SEK 122 877
26.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 122 402
27.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 122 402
27.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 122 272
27.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 122 343
27.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 122 134
27.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 121 820
27.5%
9
Östergötland
SEK 121 714
27.5%
10
Jönköping
SEK 121 669
27.6%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 121 645
27.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 121 401
27.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 121 401
27.7%
14
Kalmar
SEK 121 308
27.8%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 121 180
27.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 120 576
28.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 120 377
28.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 120 204
28.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 120 030
28.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 119 750
28.7%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 147 718
12.1%
1
Canada
SEK 126 538
24.7%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 159 566
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 159 566
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 154 527
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 154 527
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 151 168
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 149 488
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 145 877
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 128 974
23.2%
8
Lebanon
SEK 128 028
23.8%
9
Turkey
SEK 94 374
43.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Uppsala 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.