Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4 167 kr
Municipal tax
- 728 kr
Other tax
- 28.72 kr
Total tax
- 757 kr
Net pay
* 3 410 kr
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
18.2%
81.8%
Net pay
18.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3 410 kr
Net pay
1 309 kr
Tax the employer pays
757 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 066 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 309 kr to pay you 4 167 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.96 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.2% tax rate now rises to 37.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 50 004 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 9 078 kr. That means that your net pay will be 40 926 kr per year, or 3 410 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 18.2% and your marginal tax rate is 24.9%. 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 24.87 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 75.13 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 751 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 757 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 40 926
18.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 40 331
19.3%
2
Halland
SEK 40 101
19.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 40 001
20.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 40 001
20.0%
5
Örebro
SEK 39 986
20.0%
6
Värmland
SEK 39 965
20.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 39 938
20.1%
8
Jönköping
SEK 39 835
20.3%
9
Kronoberg
SEK 39 835
20.3%
10
Västmanland
SEK 39 871
20.3%
11
Östergötland
SEK 39 847
20.3%
12
Dalarna
SEK 39 775
20.5%
13
Gotland
SEK 39 775
20.5%
14
Kalmar
SEK 39 760
20.5%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 39 724
20.6%
16
Jämtland
SEK 39 597
20.8%
17
Blekinge
SEK 39 554
20.9%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 39 518
21.0%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 39 479
21.0%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 39 415
21.2%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 50 004
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 50 004
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 50 004
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 50 004
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 50 004
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 46 829
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 46 308
7.4%
7
Italy
SEK 45 409
9.2%
8
France
SEK 45 154
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 44 504
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 44 479
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 43 503
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 40 926
18.2%
13
Hungary
SEK 40 753
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 40 253
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 39 265
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 39 079
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 37 228
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 34 628
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 34 003
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 32 983
34.0%
21
Netherlands
SEK 31 464
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 29 252
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 45 673
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 41 404
17.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 50 004
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 50 004
0.0%
2
Singapore
SEK 49 296
1.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 48 918
2.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 47 433
5.1%
5
Philippines
SEK 47 428
5.2%
6
Taiwan
SEK 45 578
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 45 292
9.4%
8
South Korea
SEK 44 435
11.1%
9
Malaysia
SEK 44 095
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 44 059
11.9%
11
India
SEK 44 004
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 41 566
16.9%
13
Japan
SEK 40 633
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 39 603
20.8%
15
China
SEK 37 591
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
SEK 49 514
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 46 029
8.0%
2
Mexico
SEK 45 798
8.4%
3
Brazil
SEK 45 708
8.6%
4
Ecuador
SEK 45 279
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 45 209
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 44 754
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 44 504
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 43 753
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 41 203
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 39 953
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 32 839
34.3%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 49 473
1.1%
1
Morocco
SEK 45 257
9.5%
2
Cameroon
SEK 41 526
17.0%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 41 313
17.4%
4
Kenya
SEK 40 883
18.2%
5
Mozambique
SEK 40 200
19.6%
6
Ghana
SEK 38 295
23.4%
7
Angola
SEK 37 850
24.3%
8
Zambia
SEK 37 288
25.4%
9
Senegal
SEK 35 807
28.4%
10
Uganda
SEK 35 696
28.6%
11
Nigeria
SEK 35 363
29.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 49 492
1.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 47 504
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 47 504
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 46 004
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 46 004
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 44 503
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 43 428
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 39 558
20.9%
8
Egypt
SEK 39 474
21.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 31 181
37.6%
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.