Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
828 kr
Municipal tax
- 245 kr
Income Tax
- 117 kr
Other tax
- 2.04 kr
Total tax
- 364 kr
Net pay
* 464 kr
Marginal tax rate
50.0%
Average tax rate
44.0%
56.0%
Net pay
44.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
464 kr
Net pay
260 kr
Tax the employer pays
364 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
624 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 260 kr to pay you 828 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.54 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
57.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44% tax rate now rises to 57.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1 722 240 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 757 193 kr. That means that your net pay will be 965 047 kr per year, or 80 421 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 44.0% 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 965 047
44.0%
1
Skåne
SEK 931 057
45.9%
2
Halland
SEK 917 728
46.7%
3
Södermanland
SEK 911 751
47.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 911 751
47.1%
5
Örebro
SEK 910 895
47.1%
6
Värmland
SEK 910 040
47.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 908 334
47.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 904 231
47.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 902 351
47.6%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 902 014
47.6%
11
Östergötland
SEK 902 863
47.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 898 935
47.8%
13
Gotland
SEK 898 935
47.8%
14
Kalmar
SEK 897 742
47.9%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 896 030
48.0%
16
Jämtland
SEK 888 342
48.4%
17
Blekinge
SEK 885 781
48.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 883 564
48.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 881 340
48.8%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 877 755
49.0%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 1 175 293
31.8%
1
Canada
SEK 1 048 182
39.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
SEK 1 476 085
14.3%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 1 465 139
14.9%
2
Singapore
SEK 1 414 559
17.9%
3
Taiwan
SEK 1 300 531
24.5%
4
Thailand
SEK 1 265 929
26.5%
5
China
SEK 1 244 232
27.8%
6
Indonesia
SEK 1 204 634
30.1%
7
Pakistan
SEK 1 168 047
32.2%
8
New Zealand
SEK 1 166 341
32.3%
9
South Korea
SEK 1 161 871
32.5%
10
Japan
SEK 1 152 653
33.1%
11
Malaysia
SEK 1 147 806
33.4%
12
Philippines
SEK 1 145 392
33.5%
13
Vietnam
SEK 1 137 294
34.0%
14
Australia
SEK 1 121 704
34.9%
15
India
SEK 926 556
46.2%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 1 254 811
27.1%
1
Kenya
SEK 1 211 071
29.7%
2
Nigeria
SEK 1 172 817
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 1 162 184
32.5%
4
Ghana
SEK 1 150 095
33.2%
5
Mozambique
SEK 1 143 475
33.6%
6
Morocco
SEK 1 068 199
38.0%
7
Zambia
SEK 1 062 349
38.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 1 061 971
38.3%
9
South Africa
SEK 1 055 293
38.7%
10
Senegal
SEK 1 045 767
39.3%
11
Uganda
SEK 986 035
42.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 1 636 128
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 1 636 128
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 1 607 988
6.6%
3
Kuwait
SEK 1 606 963
6.7%
4
Oman
SEK 1 584 461
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
SEK 1 565 771
9.1%
6
Egypt
SEK 1 294 681
24.8%
7
Lebanon
SEK 1 293 735
24.9%
8
Israel
SEK 1 104 903
35.9%
9
Turkey
SEK 1 005 131
41.6%
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.