Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
21,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,336 kr
Communal tax
- 3,532 kr
Church tax
- 107 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 7,110 kr
Net pay
* 13,890 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.7%
Average tax rate
33.9%
66.1%
Net pay
33.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 21,000 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 7,110 kr. That means that your net pay will be 13,890 kr per year, or 1,157 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.9% and your marginal tax rate is 31.7%. 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 31.67 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.33 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 683 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,417 kr of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aarhus 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.