Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
47 798 kr
Municipal tax
- 8 198 kr
Other tax
- 322 kr
Total tax
- 8 519 kr
Net pay
* 39 279 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
39 279 kr
Net pay
15 018 kr
Tax the employer pays
8 519 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23 537 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 15 018 kr to pay you 47 798 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.92 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 47 798 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 8 519 kr. That means that your net pay will be 39 279 kr per year, or 3 273 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 39 279
17.8%
1
Skåne
SEK 38 719
19.0%
2
Halland
SEK 38 505
19.4%
3
Södermanland
SEK 38 409
19.6%
4
Uppsala
SEK 38 409
19.6%
5
Värmland
SEK 38 374
19.7%
6
Örebro
SEK 38 397
19.7%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 38 350
19.8%
8
Västmanland
SEK 38 290
19.9%
9
Östergötland
SEK 38 266
19.9%
10
Jönköping
SEK 38 254
20.0%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 38 254
20.0%
12
Dalarna
SEK 38 195
20.1%
13
Gotland
SEK 38 195
20.1%
14
Kalmar
SEK 38 183
20.1%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 38 147
20.2%
16
Jämtland
SEK 38 028
20.4%
17
Blekinge
SEK 37 992
20.5%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 37 956
20.6%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 37 921
20.7%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 37 861
20.8%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 43 658
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 39 872
16.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 44 437
7.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 47 484
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 43 998
8.0%
3
Brazil
SEK 43 780
8.4%
4
Ecuador
SEK 43 281
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 43 215
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 42 779
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 42 540
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 41 823
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 39 386
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 38 191
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 31 649
33.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 47 320
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 43 406
9.2%
2
Cameroon
SEK 39 780
16.8%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 39 714
16.9%
4
Kenya
SEK 39 362
17.7%
5
Mozambique
SEK 38 502
19.5%
6
Ghana
SEK 36 731
23.2%
7
Angola
SEK 36 224
24.2%
8
Zambia
SEK 36 042
24.6%
9
Senegal
SEK 34 387
28.1%
10
Uganda
SEK 34 262
28.3%
11
Nigeria
SEK 33 862
29.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 47 798
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 45 408
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 45 408
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 43 974
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 43 974
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 42 540
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 41 513
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 37 904
20.7%
8
Egypt
SEK 37 761
21.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 29 896
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.