Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
10 063 kr
Municipal tax
- 2 665 kr
Other tax
- 71.11 kr
Total tax
- 2 736 kr
Net pay
* 7 327 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
7 327 kr
Net pay
3 162 kr
Tax the employer pays
2 736 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
5 898 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 3 162 kr to pay you 10 063 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 241 512 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 65 658 kr. That means that your net pay will be 175 854 kr per year, or 14 654 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 175 854
27.2%
1
Skåne
SEK 171 584
29.0%
2
Halland
SEK 169 915
29.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 169 165
30.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 169 165
30.0%
5
Värmland
SEK 168 948
30.0%
6
Örebro
SEK 169 056
30.0%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 168 730
30.1%
8
Västmanland
SEK 168 222
30.3%
9
Jönköping
SEK 167 980
30.4%
10
Östergötland
SEK 168 041
30.4%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 167 944
30.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 167 557
30.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 167 557
30.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 167 400
30.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 167 182
30.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 166 226
31.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 165 900
31.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 165 622
31.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 165 344
31.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 164 896
31.7%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 204 098
15.5%
1
Canada
SEK 179 442
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 228 542
5.4%
1
Taiwan
SEK 217 686
9.9%
2
Thailand
SEK 217 190
10.1%
3
Australia
SEK 215 423
10.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 204 721
15.2%
5
New Zealand
SEK 202 234
16.3%
6
Pakistan
SEK 199 720
17.3%
7
Indonesia
SEK 196 995
18.4%
8
Malaysia
SEK 195 133
19.2%
9
Kazakhstan
SEK 192 781
20.2%
10
Japan
SEK 192 723
20.2%
11
Singapore
SEK 191 637
20.7%
12
Philippines
SEK 186 542
22.8%
13
Vietnam
SEK 178 861
25.9%
14
China
SEK 170 079
29.6%
15
India
SEK 162 331
32.8%
16
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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.