Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
10 042 kr
Municipal tax
- 2 658 kr
Other tax
- 71.07 kr
Total tax
- 2 729 kr
Net pay
* 7 313 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
27.2%
72.8%
Net pay
27.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7 313 kr
Net pay
3 155 kr
Tax the employer pays
2 729 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5 884 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 155 kr to pay you 10 042 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.86 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.2% tax rate now rises to 44.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 241 008 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 65 492 kr. That means that your net pay will be 175 516 kr per year, or 14 626 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 27.2% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 32.97 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.03 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 352 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 175 516
27.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 171 257
28.9%
2
Halland
SEK 169 593
29.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 168 845
29.9%
4
Uppsala
SEK 168 845
29.9%
5
Värmland
SEK 168 628
30.0%
6
Örebro
SEK 168 736
30.0%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 168 411
30.1%
8
Västmanland
SEK 167 904
30.3%
9
Jönköping
SEK 167 663
30.4%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 167 626
30.4%
11
Östergötland
SEK 167 723
30.4%
12
Dalarna
SEK 167 241
30.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 167 241
30.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 167 084
30.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 166 867
30.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 165 914
31.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 165 588
31.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 165 311
31.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 165 033
31.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 164 587
31.7%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 203 718
15.5%
1
Canada
SEK 179 068
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 228 072
5.4%
1
Taiwan
SEK 217 250
9.9%
2
Thailand
SEK 216 774
10.1%
3
Australia
SEK 215 025
10.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 204 327
15.2%
5
New Zealand
SEK 201 825
16.3%
6
Pakistan
SEK 199 358
17.3%
7
Indonesia
SEK 196 629
18.4%
8
Malaysia
SEK 194 789
19.2%
9
Kazakhstan
SEK 192 373
20.2%
10
Japan
SEK 192 336
20.2%
11
Singapore
SEK 191 244
20.7%
12
Philippines
SEK 186 202
22.7%
13
Vietnam
SEK 178 523
25.9%
14
China
SEK 169 728
29.6%
15
India
SEK 162 045
32.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 217 899
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
SEK 215 432
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 214 931
10.8%
3
Ecuador
SEK 209 831
12.9%
4
Colombia
SEK 204 796
15.0%
5
Panama
SEK 200 258
16.9%
6
Chile
SEK 194 878
19.1%
7
Mexico
SEK 190 785
20.8%
8
Peru
SEK 185 342
23.1%
9
Brazil
SEK 180 831
25.0%
10
Uruguay
SEK 176 590
26.7%
11
Argentina
SEK 156 580
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 196 430
18.5%
1
Mozambique
SEK 179 516
25.5%
2
Angola
SEK 177 215
26.5%
3
Kenya
SEK 174 208
27.7%
4
Morocco
SEK 170 590
29.2%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 170 396
29.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 170 260
29.4%
7
Nigeria
SEK 165 283
31.4%
8
Cameroon
SEK 160 123
33.6%
9
Uganda
SEK 159 848
33.7%
10
Senegal
SEK 156 801
34.9%
11
Zambia
SEK 151 391
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 228 958
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 228 958
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 221 727
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 221 727
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 216 907
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 214 497
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 207 279
14.0%
7
Egypt
SEK 183 757
23.8%
8
Lebanon
SEK 182 811
24.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 140 568
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.