Sweden's Jobs & Labor Market

Salary after taxes

Here you can calculate how much money you get to keep after tax based on the municipality/state. Moving to a cheaper municipality/state can sometimes result in significant savings

How to calculate the net salary

In order to calculate the salary after tax, we need to know a few things.

• Your gross salary - It's the salary you have before tax.
• Where you live - The municipal tax differs between the municipalities.
• If you are a member of the Swedish Church - The church fee varies between 1-1.5% of your salary

A complete list of municipal taxes including County Tax can be seen in the box below.

Pay before tax

Here you can calculate your or an employee's gross salary based on the net salary; how much money does the employer pay based on municipal and county tax, employer's contributions, and any church fees. Find out what a net salary really costs the company.

How to calculate gross salary

Calculate your gross salary based on your net income

• Your gross salary - It's the salary you have before tax.
• Your net salary - It's the salary you have after tax, and what's put into your payroll account.
• Where you live - The municipal tax differs between the municipalities.
• If you are a member of the Church of Sweden - The church fee varies between 1-1.5% of your salary
• The employer's fee - An additional fee the employer pays to the state to have you employed