Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,098 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 456 kr
Communal tax
- 168 kr
Church tax
- 6.23 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,766 kr
Net pay
* 2,332 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
43.1%
56.9%
Net pay
43.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,332 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,766 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,687 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 4,098 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 38.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
87.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.1% tax rate now rises to 87.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 44% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 4,098 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,766 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,332 kr per year, or 194 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 43.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 32.69 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.31 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 673 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,366 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 4098
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 4098
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 4098
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 4098
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 4098
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 4098
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 3838
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3721
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3700
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3647
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3645
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3628
11.5%
12
Russia
DKK 3565
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3340
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3299
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 3218
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 3203
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 3051
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2838
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2787
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2574
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2397
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2332
43.1%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 4033
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3743
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 4098
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 4098
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 4098
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 4022
1.9%
4
Thailand
DKK 3893
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3737
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3735
8.9%
7
Philippines
DKK 3662
10.6%
8
South Korea
DKK 3660
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3611
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3606
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3583
12.6%
12
China
DKK 3558
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3484
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3330
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 3246
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 4001
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3791
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3772
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3770
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3711
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3705
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3668
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3647
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3586
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3401
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3377
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3356
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 4057
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 3879
5.4%
2
Zambia
DKK 3852
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 3822
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3791
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3735
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 3644
11.1%
7
Kenya
DKK 3596
12.2%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3501
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3458
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3276
20.1%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3268
20.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 4098
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 3893
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 3893
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3770
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3770
8.0%
5
Lebanon
DKK 3651
10.9%
6
Kuwait
DKK 3647
11.0%
7
Egypt
DKK 3600
12.1%
8
Israel
DKK 3559
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3452
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aabenraa tables of Denmark, 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.