Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
40,560 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 4,511 kr
Communal tax
- 7,434 kr
Church tax
- 224 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 13,305 kr
Net pay
* 27,255 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.7%
Average tax rate
32.8%
67.2%
Net pay
32.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 40,560 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 13,305 kr. That means that your net pay will be 27,255 kr per year, or 2,271 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.8% 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 31.68 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.32 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 3,416 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 40560
0.0%
1
Austria
DKK 40560
0.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 40560
0.0%
3
Norway
DKK 40364
0.5%
4
Spain
DKK 37984
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 37611
7.3%
6
Italy
DKK 36833
9.2%
7
Germany
DKK 36703
9.5%
8
France
DKK 36626
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 36098
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 36078
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 35287
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 33056
18.5%
13
Ukraine
DKK 32651
19.5%
14
Sweden
DKK 32633
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 31849
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 31698
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 30197
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 28088
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 27581
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 26863
33.8%
21
Netherlands
DKK 25523
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 23728
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 37047
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 32474
19.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 40560
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 40560
0.0%
2
Pakistan
DKK 38820
4.3%
3
Thailand
DKK 38320
5.5%
4
Philippines
DKK 37206
8.3%
5
Taiwan
DKK 36970
8.9%
6
Indonesia
DKK 36062
11.1%
7
South Korea
DKK 35915
11.5%
8
Malaysia
DKK 35785
11.8%
9
New Zealand
DKK 35737
11.9%
10
India
DKK 35574
12.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 35122
13.4%
12
Vietnam
DKK 33348
17.8%
13
Japan
DKK 32958
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 32124
20.8%
15
China
DKK 30491
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 37335
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 37315
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 36727
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 36671
9.6%
4
Brazil
DKK 36338
10.4%
5
Costa Rica
DKK 36301
10.5%
6
Mexico
DKK 36245
10.6%
7
Panama
DKK 36098
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 35490
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 33421
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 32407
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 26315
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 39236
3.3%
1
Morocco
DKK 35913
11.5%
2
Cameroon
DKK 32890
18.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 32666
19.5%
4
Mozambique
DKK 32326
20.3%
5
Kenya
DKK 32150
20.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 30588
24.6%
7
Angola
DKK 30531
24.7%
8
Zambia
DKK 28743
29.1%
9
Nigeria
DKK 28459
29.8%
10
Senegal
DKK 28445
29.9%
11
Uganda
DKK 28423
29.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 38532
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 38532
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 37315
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 37315
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 36504
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 36098
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 35226
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 31899
21.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 31745
21.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 24949
38.5%
10
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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.