Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
20 167 kr
Municipal tax
- 5 885 kr
Other tax
- 158 kr
Total tax
- 6 044 kr
Net pay
* 14 123 kr
Marginal tax rate
36.4%
Average tax rate
30.0%
70.0%
Net pay
30.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
14 123 kr
Net pay
6 336 kr
Tax the employer pays
6 044 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12 380 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6 336 kr to pay you 20 167 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.14 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30% tax rate now rises to 46.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 242 004 kr a year living in the region of Uppsala, Sweden, you will be taxed 72 526 kr. That means that your net pay will be 169 478 kr per year, or 14 123 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.0% 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 36.43 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 63.57 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 636 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 179 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 176 183
27.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 171 903
29.0%
2
Halland
SEK 170 230
29.7%
3
Södermanland
SEK 169 478
30.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 169 478
30.0%
5
Örebro
SEK 169 369
30.0%
6
Värmland
SEK 169 260
30.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 169 042
30.1%
8
Västmanland
SEK 168 532
30.4%
9
Östergötland
SEK 168 351
30.4%
10
Jönköping
SEK 168 290
30.5%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 168 253
30.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 167 866
30.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 167 866
30.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 167 708
30.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 167 490
30.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 166 532
31.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 166 205
31.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 165 926
31.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 165 647
31.6%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 165 198
31.7%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 223 510
7.6%
1
Switzerland
SEK 221 734
8.4%
2
United Kingdom
SEK 219 899
9.1%
3
Russia
SEK 210 543
13.0%
4
France
SEK 207 583
14.2%
5
Norway
SEK 204 891
15.3%
6
Luxembourg
SEK 200 644
17.1%
7
Austria
SEK 199 557
17.5%
8
Hungary
SEK 197 233
18.5%
9
Spain
SEK 197 037
18.6%
10
Ukraine
SEK 194 813
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
SEK 193 143
20.2%
12
Italy
SEK 181 893
24.8%
13
Germany
SEK 179 989
25.6%
14
Greece
SEK 176 958
26.9%
15
Sweden
SEK 176 183
27.2%
16
Poland
SEK 168 067
30.6%
17
Denmark
SEK 162 159
33.0%
18
Finland
SEK 161 558
33.2%
19
Portugal
SEK 159 582
34.1%
20
Netherlands
SEK 152 292
37.1%
21
Belgium
SEK 151 130
37.6%
22
Romania
SEK 141 572
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 204 469
15.5%
1
Canada
SEK 179 806
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 229 000
5.4%
1
Taiwan
SEK 218 111
9.9%
2
Thailand
SEK 217 596
10.1%
3
Australia
SEK 215 812
10.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 205 106
15.3%
5
New Zealand
SEK 202 633
16.3%
6
Pakistan
SEK 200 074
17.3%
7
Indonesia
SEK 197 353
18.5%
8
Malaysia
SEK 195 469
19.2%
9
Kazakhstan
SEK 193 180
20.2%
10
Japan
SEK 193 102
20.2%
11
Singapore
SEK 192 020
20.7%
12
Philippines
SEK 186 874
22.8%
13
Vietnam
SEK 179 192
26.0%
14
China
SEK 170 423
29.6%
15
India
SEK 162 610
32.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 218 799
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 216 314
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 215 781
10.8%
3
Ecuador
SEK 210 618
13.0%
4
Colombia
SEK 205 528
15.1%
5
Panama
SEK 201 012
16.9%
6
Chile
SEK 195 666
19.2%
7
Mexico
SEK 191 519
20.9%
8
Peru
SEK 186 092
23.1%
9
Brazil
SEK 181 553
25.0%
10
Uruguay
SEK 177 267
26.8%
11
Argentina
SEK 157 227
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 197 122
18.6%
1
Mozambique
SEK 180 233
25.5%
2
Angola
SEK 177 940
26.5%
3
Kenya
SEK 174 906
27.7%
4
Morocco
SEK 171 193
29.3%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 171 052
29.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 170 919
29.4%
7
Nigeria
SEK 165 961
31.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 160 729
33.6%
9
Uganda
SEK 160 496
33.7%
10
Senegal
SEK 157 409
35.0%
11
Zambia
SEK 152 004
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 229 904
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 229 904
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 222 644
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 222 644
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 217 804
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 215 384
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 208 045
14.0%
7
Egypt
SEK 184 504
23.8%
8
Lebanon
SEK 183 558
24.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 141 198
41.7%
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.