Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,489 kr
Total tax
0
Net pay
* 5,489 kr
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
0.0%
100.0%
Net pay
0.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,489 kr
Net pay
774 kr
Tax the employer pays
0 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
774 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 774 kr to pay you 5,489 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 1.41 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
12.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 0% tax rate now rises to 12.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,489 kr a year living in Norway, you will be taxed 0. That means that your net pay will be 5,489 kr per year, or 457 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 0.0% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. 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 0 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 100 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 1,000 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 5,000 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NOK 5402
1.6%
1
USA
NOK 5014
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NOK 5489
0.0%
1
Singapore
NOK 5489
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NOK 5489
0.0%
3
Pakistan
NOK 5370
2.2%
4
Thailand
NOK 5215
5.0%
5
Indonesia
NOK 5006
8.8%
6
Taiwan
NOK 5003
8.9%
7
South Korea
NOK 4902
10.7%
8
Philippines
NOK 4865
11.4%
9
New Zealand
NOK 4836
11.9%
10
India
NOK 4830
12.0%
11
Malaysia
NOK 4806
12.4%
12
China
NOK 4765
13.2%
13
Vietnam
NOK 4667
15.0%
14
Japan
NOK 4460
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
NOK 4347
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NOK 5359
2.4%
1
Brazil
NOK 5077
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
NOK 5053
8.0%
3
Colombia
NOK 5050
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NOK 4970
9.5%
5
Guatemala
NOK 4963
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NOK 4913
10.5%
7
Panama
NOK 4885
11.0%
8
Peru
NOK 4803
12.5%
9
Argentina
NOK 4556
17.0%
10
Chile
NOK 4523
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NOK 4495
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NOK 5434
1.0%
1
Uganda
NOK 5198
5.3%
2
Zambia
NOK 5160
6.0%
3
Morocco
NOK 5119
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
NOK 5077
7.5%
5
Senegal
NOK 5001
8.9%
6
Ghana
NOK 4948
9.9%
7
Kenya
NOK 4863
11.4%
8
Mozambique
NOK 4683
14.7%
9
Cameroon
NOK 4631
15.6%
10
Nigeria
NOK 4413
19.6%
11
Angola
NOK 4407
19.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
NOK 5489
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
NOK 5215
5.0%
2
Qatar
NOK 5215
5.0%
3
Bahrain
NOK 5050
8.0%
4
Oman
NOK 5050
8.0%
5
Lebanon
NOK 4901
10.7%
6
Kuwait
NOK 4885
11.0%
7
Egypt
NOK 4846
11.7%
8
Israel
NOK 4767
13.2%
9
Turkey
NOK 4624
15.8%
10
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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.