Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5 958 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 273 kr
Other tax
- 49.50 kr
Total tax
- 1 322 kr
Net pay
* 4 636 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.6%
Average tax rate
22.2%
77.8%
Net pay
22.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 636 kr
Net pay
1 872 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 322 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 194 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 872 kr to pay you 5 958 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.36 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.2% tax rate now rises to 40.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 71 496 kr a year living in the region of Uppsala, Sweden, you will be taxed 15 869 kr. That means that your net pay will be 55 627 kr per year, or 4 636 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 22.2% and your marginal tax rate is 27.6%. 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 27.60 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.40 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 724 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 620 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 57 077
20.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 56 156
21.5%
2
Halland
SEK 55 793
22.0%
3
Södermanland
SEK 55 627
22.2%
4
Uppsala
SEK 55 627
22.2%
5
Örebro
SEK 55 603
22.2%
6
Värmland
SEK 55 579
22.3%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 55 531
22.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 55 418
22.5%
9
Östergötland
SEK 55 389
22.5%
10
Jönköping
SEK 55 370
22.6%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 55 365
22.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 55 281
22.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 55 281
22.7%
14
Kalmar
SEK 55 245
22.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 55 204
22.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 54 990
23.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 54 918
23.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 54 865
23.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 54 800
23.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 54 704
23.5%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 71 496
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 71 496
0.0%
2
Norway
SEK 69 537
2.7%
3
Austria
SEK 69 296
3.1%
4
Spain
SEK 66 956
6.4%
5
Switzerland
SEK 66 338
7.2%
6
Italy
SEK 64 926
9.2%
7
France
SEK 64 561
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
SEK 63 631
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
SEK 63 594
11.1%
10
Russia
SEK 62 202
13.0%
11
Hungary
SEK 58 269
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 57 554
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 57 429
19.7%
14
Sweden
SEK 57 077
20.2%
15
Poland
SEK 56 141
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 55 875
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 53 159
25.7%
18
Finland
SEK 49 511
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 48 617
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 47 443
33.6%
21
Netherlands
SEK 44 994
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 41 825
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 65 327
8.6%
1
Canada
SEK 56 330
21.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 71 496
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 71 496
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 67 723
5.3%
3
Thailand
SEK 67 593
5.5%
4
Taiwan
SEK 65 168
8.9%
5
Philippines
SEK 64 481
9.8%
6
South Korea
SEK 63 204
11.6%
7
Malaysia
SEK 63 087
11.8%
8
Indonesia
SEK 63 012
11.9%
9
New Zealand
SEK 62 995
11.9%
10
India
SEK 59 783
16.4%
11
Vietnam
SEK 58 255
18.5%
12
Japan
SEK 58 097
18.7%
13
Singapore
SEK 57 878
19.1%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 56 625
20.8%
15
China
SEK 52 975
25.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 65 812
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 65 776
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 64 740
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 64 641
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 63 989
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 63 631
11.0%
6
Brazil
SEK 63 201
11.6%
7
Mexico
SEK 63 169
11.7%
8
Peru
SEK 62 559
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 58 913
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 57 125
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 46 397
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 67 809
5.2%
1
Morocco
SEK 61 885
13.4%
2
Cameroon
SEK 56 914
20.4%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 56 858
20.5%
4
Mozambique
SEK 56 749
20.6%
5
Kenya
SEK 55 795
22.0%
6
Angola
SEK 53 645
25.0%
7
Ghana
SEK 53 527
25.1%
8
Nigeria
SEK 49 981
30.1%
9
Uganda
SEK 49 665
30.5%
10
Senegal
SEK 49 534
30.7%
11
Zambia
SEK 49 431
30.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 67 921
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 67 921
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 65 776
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 65 776
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 64 346
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 63 631
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 62 094
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 56 130
21.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 55 677
22.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 43 698
38.9%
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.