Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
70,386 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,829 kr
Communal tax
- 13,973 kr
Church tax
- 519 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 23,456 kr
Net pay
* 46,930 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
46,930 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
23,456 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
37,377 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 70,386 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.31 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 44.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 70,386 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 23,456 kr. That means that your net pay will be 46,930 kr per year, or 3,911 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% 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 32.72 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.28 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 63685
9.5%
1
Canada
DKK 53949
23.4%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 63395
9.9%
1
Morocco
DKK 56053
20.4%
2
Mozambique
DKK 54540
22.5%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 53449
24.1%
4
Kenya
DKK 52819
25.0%
5
Angola
DKK 52376
25.6%
6
Cameroon
DKK 52317
25.7%
7
Ghana
DKK 51727
26.5%
8
Nigeria
DKK 48747
30.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 47810
32.1%
10
Senegal
DKK 47598
32.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 45595
35.2%
12
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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.