Hiring in Sweden through an Employer of Record
A Swedish employer pays employer contributions, arbetsgivaravgifter, on top of salary, set each year by Skatteverket.
On top of salary, the employer pays
- 31.42% Employer contributions
What the employer pays on top of salary in Sweden
- Employer contributions: 31.42 percent of gross pay, the full rate for staff born in or after the late fifties.
Older staff and some young hires carry reduced rates. Pensions under collective agreements, which most employers pay, are left out.
Yearly cost of one employee in Sweden, by vendor
Salary plus the charges above plus the vendor's published monthly fee, for twelve months. Not included: benefits and currency conversion fees.
Vendor fees used
Atlas HXM $599, Deel $599, G-P $599, Multiplier $459, Oyster $699, Pebl (Velocity Global) $399, RemoFirst $199, Remote $699, Skuad $199. Not published: Rippling.
Where these numbers come from
- Employer contributions on skatteverket.se read
- Each vendor's own pricing page, linked from its name above.