Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 993 kr
Municipal tax
- 342 kr
Other tax
- 13.41 kr
Total tax
- 355 kr
Net pay
* 1 638 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.2%
Average tax rate
17.8%
82.2%
Net pay
17.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 638 kr
Net pay
626 kr
Tax the employer pays
355 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
982 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 626 kr to pay you 1 993 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.93 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.8% tax rate now rises to 37.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 47 832 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 8 529 kr. That means that your net pay will be 39 303 kr per year, or 3 275 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 17.8% and your marginal tax rate is 30.2%. 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 30.16 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.84 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 698 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 492 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 39 303
17.8%
1
Skåne
SEK 38 742
19.0%
2
Halland
SEK 38 527
19.5%
3
Södermanland
SEK 38 432
19.7%
4
Uppsala
SEK 38 432
19.7%
5
Värmland
SEK 38 396
19.7%
6
Örebro
SEK 38 420
19.7%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 38 372
19.8%
8
Västmanland
SEK 38 313
19.9%
9
Jönköping
SEK 38 277
20.0%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 38 277
20.0%
11
Östergötland
SEK 38 289
20.0%
12
Dalarna
SEK 38 217
20.1%
13
Gotland
SEK 38 217
20.1%
14
Kalmar
SEK 38 205
20.1%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 38 169
20.2%
16
Blekinge
SEK 38 014
20.5%
17
Jämtland
SEK 38 050
20.5%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 37 978
20.6%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 37 943
20.7%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 37 883
20.8%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 47 832
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 47 832
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 47 832
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 47 832
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 47 832
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 44 795
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 44 283
7.4%
7
Italy
SEK 43 436
9.2%
8
France
SEK 43 192
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
SEK 42 570
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
SEK 42 547
11.1%
11
Russia
SEK 41 614
13.0%
12
Sweden
SEK 39 303
17.8%
13
Hungary
SEK 38 983
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 38 505
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 37 560
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 37 381
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 35 611
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 33 124
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 32 526
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 31 522
34.1%
21
Netherlands
SEK 30 098
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 27 982
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 43 689
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 39 896
16.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 47 832
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 47 832
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 47 832
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 46 949
1.9%
4
Philippines
SEK 45 656
4.6%
5
Thailand
SEK 45 394
5.1%
6
Taiwan
SEK 43 598
8.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 43 501
9.1%
8
South Korea
SEK 42 538
11.1%
9
Malaysia
SEK 42 184
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 42 145
11.9%
11
India
SEK 42 092
12.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 39 817
16.8%
13
Japan
SEK 38 868
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 37 883
20.8%
15
China
SEK 35 958
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 44 458
7.1%
1
Colombia
SEK 47 515
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 44 029
8.0%
3
Brazil
SEK 43 811
8.4%
4
Ecuador
SEK 43 312
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 43 246
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 42 810
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 42 570
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 41 853
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 39 414
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 38 218
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 31 667
33.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 47 354
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 43 434
9.2%
2
Cameroon
SEK 39 806
16.8%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 39 739
16.9%
4
Kenya
SEK 39 386
17.7%
5
Mozambique
SEK 38 528
19.5%
6
Ghana
SEK 36 755
23.2%
7
Angola
SEK 36 249
24.2%
8
Zambia
SEK 36 061
24.6%
9
Senegal
SEK 34 408
28.1%
10
Uganda
SEK 34 284
28.3%
11
Nigeria
SEK 33 885
29.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 47 832
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 45 440
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 45 440
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 44 005
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 44 005
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 42 570
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 41 542
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 37 929
20.7%
8
Egypt
SEK 37 788
21.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 29 916
37.5%
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.