Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
142,476 kr
National Insurance Contribution
- 11,398 kr
Common Tax
- 4,112 kr
Total tax
- 15,510 kr
Net pay
* 126,966 kr
Marginal tax rate
19.9%
Average tax rate
10.9%
89.1%
Net pay
10.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
126,966 kr
Net pay
20,089 kr
Tax the employer pays
15,510 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
35,599 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 20,089 kr to pay you 142,476 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 2.50 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
21.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 10.9% tax rate now rises to 21.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 142,476 kr a year living in Norway, you will be taxed 15,510 kr. That means that your net pay will be 126,966 kr per year, or 10,581 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 10.9% and your marginal tax rate is 19.9%. 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 19.88 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 80.12 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 801 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 4,006 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
NOK 128027
10.1%
1
Canada
NOK 108408
23.9%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Norway, 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.