Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 334 kr
Communal tax
- 17.89 kr
Church tax
- 0.54 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,488 kr
Net pay
* 1,512 kr
Marginal tax rate
21.4%
Average tax rate
49.6%
50.4%
Net pay
49.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 3,000 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,488 kr. That means that your net pay will be 1,512 kr per year, or 126 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 49.6% and your marginal tax rate is 21.4%. 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 21.37 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 78.63 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 786 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,932 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3000
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3000
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3000
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3000
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3000
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3000
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 2810
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 2724
9.2%
8
France
DKK 2709
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 2670
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 2668
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 2610
13.0%
12
Switzerland
DKK 2606
13.1%
13
Hungary
DKK 2445
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 2415
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2356
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2344
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2234
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2077
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2040
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 1883
37.3%
21
Romania
DKK 1755
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 1511
49.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 2953
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 2740
8.7%
2
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.