Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
40,428 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 4,497 kr
Communal tax
- 7,250 kr
Church tax
- 269 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 13,152 kr
Net pay
* 27,276 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.4%
Average tax rate
32.5%
67.5%
Net pay
32.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 40,428 kr a year living in the region of Billund, Denmark, you will be taxed 13,152 kr. That means that your net pay will be 27,276 kr per year, or 2,273 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.5% and your marginal tax rate is 31.4%. 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 31.37 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.63 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 686 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,432 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 40428
0.0%
1
Austria
DKK 40428
0.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 40428
0.0%
3
Norway
DKK 40251
0.4%
4
Spain
DKK 37861
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 37488
7.3%
6
Germany
DKK 36726
9.2%
7
Italy
DKK 36713
9.2%
8
France
DKK 36506
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 35981
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 35961
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 35172
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 32949
18.5%
13
Ukraine
DKK 32545
19.5%
14
Sweden
DKK 32534
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 31746
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 31595
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 30099
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 27996
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 27491
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 26775
33.8%
21
Netherlands
DKK 25440
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 23650
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 36927
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 32382
19.9%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 37214
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 37194
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 36608
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 36552
9.6%
4
Brazil
DKK 36230
10.4%
5
Costa Rica
DKK 36183
10.5%
6
Mexico
DKK 36138
10.6%
7
Panama
DKK 35981
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 35375
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 33313
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 32302
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 26229
35.1%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Billund 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.