Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 209 kr
Municipal tax
- 159 kr
Other tax
- 6.09 kr
Total tax
- 165 kr
Net pay
* 2 044 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
7.5%
92.5%
Net pay
7.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2 044 kr
Net pay
694 kr
Tax the employer pays
165 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
859 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 694 kr to pay you 2 209 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.89 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.5% tax rate now rises to 29.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 22.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 26 508 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 1 981 kr. That means that your net pay will be 24 527 kr per year, or 2 044 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 7.5% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.92 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.08 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 691 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 454 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 26 508
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 26 508
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 26 508
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 26 508
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 26 508
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 24 825
6.4%
6
Sweden
SEK 24 527
7.5%
7
Switzerland
SEK 24 409
7.9%
8
Italy
SEK 24 072
9.2%
9
France
SEK 23 937
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 23 592
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 23 579
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 23 062
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 21 604
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 21 339
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 20 815
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 20 716
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 19 735
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 18 357
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 18 025
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 17 176
35.2%
21
Netherlands
SEK 16 682
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 15 507
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 24 212
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 23 605
11.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 26 508
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 26 508
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 26 508
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 26 315
0.7%
4
Thailand
SEK 25 183
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 24 941
5.9%
6
Indonesia
SEK 24 349
8.2%
7
Taiwan
SEK 24 162
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 23 675
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 23 377
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 23 356
11.9%
11
India
SEK 23 327
12.0%
12
China
SEK 23 013
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 22 496
15.1%
14
Japan
SEK 21 540
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 20 994
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 26 243
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 24 721
6.7%
2
Zambia
SEK 23 462
11.5%
3
Kenya
SEK 22 961
13.4%
4
Ivory Coast
SEK 22 909
13.6%
5
Cameroon
SEK 22 365
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 21 966
17.1%
7
Ghana
SEK 21 363
19.4%
8
Senegal
SEK 20 880
21.2%
9
Uganda
SEK 20 506
22.6%
10
Angola
SEK 20 482
22.7%
11
Nigeria
SEK 19 381
26.9%
12
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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.