Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,034 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 671 kr
Communal tax
- 571 kr
Church tax
- 21.19 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 2,399 kr
Net pay
* 3,635 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
39.8%
60.2%
Net pay
39.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
3,635 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
2,399 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
16,321 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 6,034 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 27.05 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
81.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 39.8% tax rate now rises to 81.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 42% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 6,034 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 2,399 kr. That means that your net pay will be 3,635 kr per year, or 303 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 39.8% 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 32.73 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.27 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 3,364 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 6034
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 6034
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 6034
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 6034
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 6034
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 6034
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 5651
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 5479
9.2%
8
France
DKK 5449
9.7%
9
Switzerland
DKK 5435
9.9%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 5370
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 5367
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 5250
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 4918
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 4857
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 4738
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 4716
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 4492
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 4179
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 4103
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 3801
37.0%
21
Denmark
DKK 3635
39.8%
22
Romania
DKK 3530
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 5836
3.3%
1
USA
DKK 5511
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 6034
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 6034
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 6034
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 5958
1.3%
4
Thailand
DKK 5732
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 5514
8.6%
6
Indonesia
DKK 5512
8.6%
7
Taiwan
DKK 5500
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 5389
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 5317
11.9%
10
India
DKK 5310
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 5289
12.3%
12
China
DKK 5238
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 5130
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 4903
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 4779
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 5891
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 5581
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 5554
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 5551
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 5464
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 5455
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 5400
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 5370
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 5280
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 5008
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 4972
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 4942
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 5974
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 5672
6.0%
2
Uganda
DKK 5645
6.5%
3
Morocco
DKK 5627
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 5518
8.6%
5
Senegal
DKK 5374
10.9%
6
Kenya
DKK 5265
12.8%
7
Ghana
DKK 5154
14.6%
8
Mozambique
DKK 5120
15.2%
9
Cameroon
DKK 5091
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 4780
20.8%
11
Nigeria
DKK 4709
22.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 6034
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 5732
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 5732
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 5551
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 5551
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 5370
11.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 5282
12.5%
7
Israel
DKK 5241
13.2%
8
Egypt
DKK 5208
13.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 5083
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.