Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 247 kr
Municipal tax
- 823 kr
Other tax
- 32.54 kr
Total tax
- 855 kr
Net pay
* 3 392 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.3%
Average tax rate
20.1%
79.9%
Net pay
20.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 392 kr
Net pay
1 334 kr
Tax the employer pays
855 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 190 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 334 kr to pay you 4 247 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
39.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.1% tax rate now rises to 39.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 50 964 kr a year living in the region of Uppsala, Sweden, you will be taxed 10 264 kr. That means that your net pay will be 40 700 kr per year, or 3 392 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 20.1% and your marginal tax rate is 27.3%. 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 27.28 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.72 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 727 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 636 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 41 647
18.3%
1
Skåne
SEK 41 037
19.5%
2
Halland
SEK 40 801
19.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 40 700
20.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 40 700
20.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 40 664
20.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 40 683
20.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 40 635
20.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 40 564
20.4%
9
Jönköping
SEK 40 528
20.5%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 40 528
20.5%
11
Östergötland
SEK 40 540
20.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 40 468
20.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 40 468
20.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 40 451
20.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 40 415
20.7%
16
Blekinge
SEK 40 239
21.0%
17
Jämtland
SEK 40 285
21.0%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 40 203
21.1%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 40 162
21.2%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 40 097
21.3%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 50 964
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 50 964
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 50 964
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 50 964
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 50 964
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 47 728
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 47 202
7.4%
7
Italy
SEK 46 280
9.2%
8
France
SEK 46 020
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 45 358
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 45 333
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 44 339
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 41 647
18.3%
13
Hungary
SEK 41 536
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 41 026
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 40 019
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 39 829
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 37 943
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 35 293
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 34 656
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 33 629
34.0%
21
Netherlands
SEK 32 068
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 29 814
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 46 550
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 42 071
17.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 50 964
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 50 964
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 49 758
2.4%
3
Singapore
SEK 49 692
2.5%
4
Thailand
SEK 48 333
5.2%
5
Philippines
SEK 48 205
5.4%
6
Taiwan
SEK 46 453
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 46 083
9.6%
8
South Korea
SEK 45 273
11.2%
9
Malaysia
SEK 44 939
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 44 904
11.9%
11
India
SEK 44 848
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 42 340
16.9%
13
Japan
SEK 41 413
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 40 363
20.8%
15
China
SEK 38 312
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 50 397
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 46 912
8.0%
2
Brazil
SEK 46 508
8.7%
3
Mexico
SEK 46 390
9.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 46 148
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 46 077
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 45 613
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 45 358
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 44 593
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 41 994
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 40 720
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 33 357
34.6%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 50 398
1.1%
1
Morocco
SEK 46 063
9.6%
2
Cameroon
SEK 42 286
17.0%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 42 009
17.6%
4
Kenya
SEK 41 545
18.5%
5
Mozambique
SEK 40 940
19.7%
6
Ghana
SEK 38 975
23.5%
7
Angola
SEK 38 558
24.3%
8
Zambia
SEK 37 831
25.8%
9
Senegal
SEK 36 425
28.5%
10
Uganda
SEK 36 320
28.7%
11
Nigeria
SEK 36 016
29.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 49 794
2.3%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 48 416
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 48 416
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 46 887
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 46 887
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 45 358
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 44 262
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 40 278
21.0%
8
Egypt
SEK 40 218
21.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 31 740
37.7%
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.