Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
998 kr
Municipal tax
- 296 kr
Income Tax
- 151 kr
Other tax
- 2.33 kr
Total tax
- 449 kr
Net pay
* 549 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
549 kr
Net pay
314 kr
Tax the employer pays
449 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
763 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 314 kr to pay you 998 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
58.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45% tax rate now rises to 58.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2 075 840 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 933 957 kr. That means that your net pay will be 1 141 883 kr per year, or 95 157 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 1 141 883
45.0%
1
Skåne
SEK 1 100 852
47.0%
2
Halland
SEK 1 084 769
47.7%
3
Södermanland
SEK 1 077 549
48.1%
4
Uppsala
SEK 1 077 549
48.1%
5
Örebro
SEK 1 076 521
48.1%
6
Värmland
SEK 1 075 482
48.2%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 1 073 426
48.3%
8
Västmanland
SEK 1 068 480
48.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 1 066 206
48.6%
10
Östergötland
SEK 1 066 823
48.6%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 1 065 795
48.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 1 062 083
48.8%
13
Gotland
SEK 1 062 083
48.8%
14
Kalmar
SEK 1 060 643
48.9%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 1 058 576
49.0%
16
Jämtland
SEK 1 049 300
49.5%
17
Blekinge
SEK 1 046 205
49.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 1 043 532
49.7%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 1 040 847
49.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 1 036 518
50.1%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 1 407 519
32.2%
1
Canada
SEK 1 216 144
41.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
SEK 1 794 325
13.6%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 1 758 627
15.3%
2
Singapore
SEK 1 699 560
18.1%
3
Taiwan
SEK 1 517 491
26.9%
4
Thailand
SEK 1 498 330
27.8%
5
China
SEK 1 445 747
30.4%
6
Indonesia
SEK 1 443 667
30.5%
7
Pakistan
SEK 1 397 887
32.7%
8
New Zealand
SEK 1 382 037
33.4%
9
Malaysia
SEK 1 370 565
34.0%
10
Vietnam
SEK 1 367 134
34.1%
11
Philippines
SEK 1 365 244
34.2%
12
Japan
SEK 1 361 907
34.4%
13
South Korea
SEK 1 360 695
34.5%
14
Australia
SEK 1 309 112
36.9%
15
India
SEK 1 110 853
46.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 1 845 724
11.1%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 1 516 562
26.9%
2
Brazil
SEK 1 511 084
27.2%
3
Uruguay
SEK 1 504 421
27.5%
4
Colombia
SEK 1 500 609
27.7%
5
Chile
SEK 1 488 771
28.3%
6
Panama
SEK 1 457 910
29.8%
7
Puerto Rico
SEK 1 402 937
32.4%
8
Mexico
SEK 1 399 688
32.6%
9
Peru
SEK 1 357 106
34.6%
10
Argentina
SEK 1 349 220
35.0%
11
Ecuador
SEK 1 332 461
35.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 1 512 055
27.2%
1
Kenya
SEK 1 458 591
29.7%
2
Nigeria
SEK 1 413 336
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 1 403 454
32.4%
4
Ghana
SEK 1 384 001
33.3%
5
Mozambique
SEK 1 373 315
33.8%
6
Morocco
SEK 1 282 476
38.2%
7
Zambia
SEK 1 279 813
38.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 1 277 260
38.5%
9
Senegal
SEK 1 257 927
39.4%
10
South Africa
SEK 1 249 773
39.8%
11
Uganda
SEK 1 180 515
43.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 1 972 048
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 1 972 048
5.0%
2
Kuwait
SEK 1 960 563
5.6%
3
Bahrain
SEK 1 958 052
5.7%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 1 919 371
7.5%
5
Oman
SEK 1 909 773
8.0%
6
Egypt
SEK 1 559 881
24.9%
7
Lebanon
SEK 1 558 935
24.9%
8
Israel
SEK 1 298 033
37.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 1 211 071
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.