Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
554 kr
Municipal tax
- 49.89 kr
Other tax
- 1.95 kr
Total tax
- 51.84 kr
Net pay
* 502 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.1%
Average tax rate
9.4%
90.6%
Net pay
9.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
502 kr
Net pay
174 kr
Tax the employer pays
51.84 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
226 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 174 kr to pay you 554 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.08 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 9.4% tax rate now rises to 31.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28 808 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 2 696 kr. That means that your net pay will be 26 112 kr per year, or 2 176 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 9.4% and your marginal tax rate is 31.1%. 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 31.13 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.87 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 689 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 444 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Skåne
SEK 25 941
10.0%
1
Halland
SEK 25 872
10.2%
2
Södermanland
SEK 25 840
10.3%
3
Uppsala
SEK 25 840
10.3%
4
Värmland
SEK 25 838
10.3%
5
Örebro
SEK 25 840
10.3%
6
Västmanland
SEK 25 809
10.4%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 25 826
10.4%
8
Dalarna
SEK 25 782
10.5%
9
Gotland
SEK 25 782
10.5%
10
Jönköping
SEK 25 797
10.5%
11
Kalmar
SEK 25 770
10.5%
12
Kronoberg
SEK 25 797
10.5%
13
Östergötland
SEK 25 797
10.5%
14
Gävleborg
SEK 25 768
10.6%
15
Jämtland
SEK 25 725
10.7%
16
Blekinge
SEK 25 710
10.8%
17
Västerbotten
SEK 25 698
10.8%
18
Västernorrland
SEK 25 684
10.8%
19
Norrbotten
SEK 25 669
10.9%
20
Stockholm
SEK 26 112
9.4%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 26 313
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 25 474
11.6%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 28 808
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 27 368
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 27 368
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 26 503
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 26 503
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 25 639
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 25 020
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 23 661
17.9%
8
Egypt
SEK 22 593
21.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 18 836
34.6%
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.