Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 522 kr
Municipal tax
- 204 kr
Other tax
- 7.97 kr
Total tax
- 212 kr
Net pay
* 1 310 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.8%
Average tax rate
13.9%
86.1%
Net pay
13.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 310 kr
Net pay
478 kr
Tax the employer pays
212 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
690 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 478 kr to pay you 1 522 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.54 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 13.9% tax rate now rises to 34.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 36 528 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 5 091 kr. That means that your net pay will be 31 437 kr per year, or 2 620 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 13.9% and your marginal tax rate is 30.8%. 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 30.78 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.22 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 692 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 461 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 31 437
13.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 31 110
14.8%
2
Halland
SEK 30 987
15.2%
3
Södermanland
SEK 30 919
15.4%
4
Uppsala
SEK 30 919
15.4%
5
Värmland
SEK 30 907
15.4%
6
Västra Götaland
SEK 30 891
15.4%
7
Örebro
SEK 30 919
15.4%
8
Västmanland
SEK 30 851
15.5%
9
Jönköping
SEK 30 836
15.6%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 30 832
15.6%
11
Östergötland
SEK 30 836
15.6%
12
Dalarna
SEK 30 804
15.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 30 804
15.7%
14
Gävleborg
SEK 30 776
15.7%
15
Kalmar
SEK 30 792
15.7%
16
Blekinge
SEK 30 672
16.0%
17
Jämtland
SEK 30 696
16.0%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 30 652
16.1%
19
Norrbotten
SEK 30 600
16.2%
20
Västernorrland
SEK 30 628
16.2%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 36 528
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 36 528
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 36 528
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 36 528
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 36 528
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 34 209
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 33 748
7.6%
7
Italy
SEK 33 171
9.2%
8
France
SEK 32 985
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 32 510
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 32 492
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 31 779
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 31 437
13.9%
13
Hungary
SEK 29 770
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 29 405
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 28 683
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 28 547
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 27 195
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 25 296
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 24 839
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 23 917
34.5%
21
Netherlands
SEK 22 978
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 21 369
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 33 364
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 31 616
13.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 36 528
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 36 528
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 36 528
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 36 084
1.2%
4
Thailand
SEK 34 702
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 34 534
5.5%
6
Indonesia
SEK 33 582
8.1%
7
Taiwan
SEK 33 295
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 32 624
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 32 212
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 32 185
11.9%
11
India
SEK 32 145
12.0%
12
China
SEK 31 712
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 30 711
15.9%
14
Japan
SEK 29 682
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 28 930
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 35 275
3.4%
1
Colombia
SEK 37 116
7.3%
2
Brazil
SEK 33 653
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 33 624
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 33 076
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 33 026
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 32 693
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 32 510
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 31 962
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 30 099
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 29 696
18.7%
11
Argentina
SEK 28 790
21.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 36 163
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 33 858
7.3%
2
Kenya
SEK 31 392
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 30 912
15.4%
4
Cameroon
SEK 30 818
15.6%
5
Mozambique
SEK 29 824
18.4%
6
Zambia
SEK 29 674
18.8%
7
Ghana
SEK 28 744
21.3%
8
Angola
SEK 27 916
23.6%
9
Senegal
SEK 27 171
25.6%
10
Uganda
SEK 26 957
26.2%
11
Nigeria
SEK 26 196
28.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 36 528
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 34 702
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 34 702
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 33 606
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 33 606
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 32 510
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 31 725
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 29 451
19.4%
8
Egypt
SEK 28 769
21.2%
9
Turkey
SEK 23 332
36.1%
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.