Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46 969 kr
Municipal tax
- 7 958 kr
Other tax
- 311 kr
Total tax
- 8 269 kr
Net pay
* 38 700 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.2%
Average tax rate
17.6%
82.4%
Net pay
17.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
38 700 kr
Net pay
14 758 kr
Tax the employer pays
8 269 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23 027 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 14 758 kr to pay you 46 969 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.90 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.6% tax rate now rises to 37.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 46 969 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 8 269 kr. That means that your net pay will be 38 700 kr per year, or 3 225 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 17.6% 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 38 700
17.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 38 156
18.8%
2
Halland
SEK 37 949
19.2%
3
Södermanland
SEK 37 855
19.4%
4
Uppsala
SEK 37 855
19.4%
5
Örebro
SEK 37 845
19.4%
6
Värmland
SEK 37 822
19.5%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 37 798
19.5%
8
Västmanland
SEK 37 740
19.6%
9
Jönköping
SEK 37 706
19.7%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 37 704
19.7%
11
Östergötland
SEK 37 716
19.7%
12
Dalarna
SEK 37 648
19.8%
13
Gotland
SEK 37 648
19.8%
14
Gävleborg
SEK 37 602
19.9%
15
Kalmar
SEK 37 636
19.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 37 485
20.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 37 451
20.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 37 415
20.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 37 381
20.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 37 325
20.5%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 42 901
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 39 296
16.3%
2
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.