Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14,792 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,645 kr
Communal tax
- 2,442 kr
Church tax
- 91.68 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 5,314 kr
Net pay
* 9,478 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.2%
Average tax rate
35.9%
64.1%
Net pay
35.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,478 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
5,314 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
19,236 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 14,792 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 13 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
67.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.9% tax rate now rises to 67.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 31.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 14,792 kr a year living in the region of Assens, Denmark, you will be taxed 5,314 kr. That means that your net pay will be 9,478 kr per year, or 790 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.9% and your marginal tax rate is 33.2%. 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 33.16 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.84 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 668 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,342 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 14792
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 14792
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 14792
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 14792
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 14792
0.0%
5
Sweden
DKK 14226
3.8%
6
Spain
DKK 13853
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 13595
8.1%
8
Italy
DKK 13433
9.2%
9
France
DKK 13357
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 13165
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 13157
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 12869
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 12055
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 11908
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 11615
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 11560
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 11013
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 10243
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 10059
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 9527
35.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 9312
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 8653
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 13511
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 13345
9.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 14792
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 14792
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 14792
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 14705
0.6%
4
Thailand
DKK 14052
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 13901
6.0%
6
Indonesia
DKK 13580
8.2%
7
Taiwan
DKK 13483
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 13211
10.7%
9
Malaysia
DKK 13048
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 13033
11.9%
11
India
DKK 13017
12.0%
12
China
DKK 12842
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 12577
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 12020
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 11715
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 14441
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 13683
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 13616
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 13609
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 13394
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 13374
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 13239
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 13165
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 12943
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 12277
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 12189
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 12115
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 14644
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 13795
6.7%
2
Zambia
DKK 13549
8.4%
3
Kenya
DKK 12903
12.8%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 12881
12.9%
5
Cameroon
DKK 12480
15.6%
6
Mozambique
DKK 12290
16.9%
7
Ghana
DKK 11982
19.0%
8
Senegal
DKK 11932
19.3%
9
Uganda
DKK 11755
20.5%
10
Angola
DKK 11482
22.4%
11
Nigeria
DKK 10927
26.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 14792
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 14052
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 14052
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 13609
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 13609
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 13165
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 12847
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 12306
16.8%
8
Egypt
DKK 11655
21.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 9938
32.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Assens 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.