Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 004 kr
Municipal tax
- 297 kr
Income Tax
- 152 kr
Other tax
- 2.34 kr
Total tax
- 452 kr
Net pay
* 552 kr
Marginal tax rate
50.0%
Average tax rate
45.0%
55.0%
Net pay
45.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
552 kr
Net pay
315 kr
Tax the employer pays
452 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
767 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 315 kr to pay you 1 004 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.64 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
58.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45% tax rate now rises to 58.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2 088 320 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 940 196 kr. That means that your net pay will be 1 148 125 kr per year, or 95 677 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 45.0% 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 49.99 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.01 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 1 148 125
45.0%
1
Skåne
SEK 1 106 845
47.0%
2
Halland
SEK 1 090 664
47.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 1 083 401
48.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 1 083 401
48.1%
5
Värmland
SEK 1 081 321
48.2%
6
Örebro
SEK 1 082 367
48.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 1 079 253
48.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 1 074 277
48.6%
9
Östergötland
SEK 1 072 610
48.6%
10
Jönköping
SEK 1 071 990
48.7%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 1 071 576
48.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 1 067 841
48.9%
13
Gotland
SEK 1 067 841
48.9%
14
Kalmar
SEK 1 066 393
48.9%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 1 064 313
49.0%
16
Jämtland
SEK 1 054 981
49.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 1 051 867
49.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 1 049 178
49.8%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 1 046 477
49.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 1 042 121
50.1%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 1 816 838
13.0%
1
Hungary
SEK 1 701 981
18.5%
2
Ukraine
SEK 1 681 098
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
SEK 1 596 521
23.6%
4
Switzerland
SEK 1 476 518
29.3%
5
United Kingdom
SEK 1 313 673
37.1%
6
France
SEK 1 252 099
40.0%
7
Norway
SEK 1 252 069
40.0%
8
Spain
SEK 1 244 912
40.4%
9
Austria
SEK 1 236 802
40.8%
10
Poland
SEK 1 231 907
41.0%
11
Romania
SEK 1 221 667
41.5%
12
Denmark
SEK 1 209 917
42.1%
13
Greece
SEK 1 191 810
42.9%
14
Ireland
SEK 1 163 442
44.3%
15
Netherlands
SEK 1 154 372
44.7%
16
Sweden
SEK 1 148 125
45.0%
17
Luxembourg
SEK 1 123 344
46.2%
18
Germany
SEK 1 116 272
46.6%
19
Italy
SEK 1 026 677
50.8%
20
Finland
SEK 935 378
55.2%
21
Portugal
SEK 901 174
56.9%
22
Belgium
SEK 839 699
59.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 1 414 982
32.2%
1
Canada
SEK 1 222 072
41.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
SEK 1 805 557
13.5%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 1 768 986
15.3%
2
Singapore
SEK 1 709 619
18.1%
3
Taiwan
SEK 1 525 148
27.0%
4
Thailand
SEK 1 506 533
27.9%
5
China
SEK 1 452 859
30.4%
6
Indonesia
SEK 1 452 104
30.5%
7
Pakistan
SEK 1 405 999
32.7%
8
New Zealand
SEK 1 389 650
33.5%
9
Malaysia
SEK 1 378 427
34.0%
10
Vietnam
SEK 1 375 246
34.2%
11
Philippines
SEK 1 372 992
34.3%
12
Japan
SEK 1 369 268
34.4%
13
South Korea
SEK 1 367 712
34.5%
14
Australia
SEK 1 315 726
37.0%
15
India
SEK 1 115 950
46.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 1 856 770
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 1 524 940
27.0%
2
Brazil
SEK 1 520 132
27.2%
3
Uruguay
SEK 1 513 324
27.5%
4
Colombia
SEK 1 508 534
27.8%
5
Chile
SEK 1 496 797
28.3%
6
Panama
SEK 1 466 240
29.8%
7
Puerto Rico
SEK 1 411 117
32.4%
8
Mexico
SEK 1 407 846
32.6%
9
Peru
SEK 1 364 750
34.7%
10
Argentina
SEK 1 357 332
35.0%
11
Ecuador
SEK 1 339 580
35.9%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 1 521 135
27.2%
1
Kenya
SEK 1 467 327
29.7%
2
Nigeria
SEK 1 421 825
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 1 411 969
32.4%
4
Ghana
SEK 1 392 257
33.3%
5
Mozambique
SEK 1 381 427
33.9%
6
Morocco
SEK 1 290 039
38.2%
7
Zambia
SEK 1 287 488
38.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 1 284 859
38.5%
9
Senegal
SEK 1 265 415
39.4%
10
South Africa
SEK 1 256 637
39.8%
11
Uganda
SEK 1 187 379
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 1 983 904
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 1 983 904
5.0%
2
Kuwait
SEK 1 973 043
5.5%
3
Bahrain
SEK 1 970 408
5.7%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 1 931 851
7.5%
5
Oman
SEK 1 921 254
8.0%
6
Egypt
SEK 1 569 241
24.9%
7
Lebanon
SEK 1 568 295
24.9%
8
Israel
SEK 1 304 849
37.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 1 218 340
41.7%
10
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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.