Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,165 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,019 kr
Communal tax
- 1,228 kr
Church tax
- 36.31 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 3,419 kr
Net pay
* 5,746 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
37.3%
62.7%
Net pay
37.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,746 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
3,419 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,341 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 9,165 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 18.92 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
75.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 37.3% tax rate now rises to 75.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 37.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 9,165 kr a year living in the region of Egedal, Denmark, you will be taxed 3,419 kr. That means that your net pay will be 5,746 kr per year, or 479 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 37.3% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 32.65 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.35 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,368 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 9165
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 9165
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 9165
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 9165
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 9165
0.0%
5
Sweden
DKK 9158
0.1%
6
Spain
DKK 8583
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 8351
8.9%
8
Italy
DKK 8323
9.2%
9
France
DKK 8276
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 8157
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 8152
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 7974
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 7469
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 7378
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 7197
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 7163
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 6823
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 6347
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 6232
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 5767
37.1%
21
Denmark
DKK 5741
37.4%
22
Romania
DKK 5362
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 8597
6.2%
1
USA
DKK 8371
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 9165
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 9165
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 9165
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 9089
0.8%
4
Thailand
DKK 8707
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 8498
7.3%
6
Indonesia
DKK 8395
8.4%
7
Taiwan
DKK 8354
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 8185
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 8075
11.9%
10
India
DKK 8065
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 8048
12.2%
12
China
DKK 7957
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 7793
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 7447
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 7259
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 8947
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 8478
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 8436
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 8432
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 8299
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 8286
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 8203
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 8157
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 8019
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 7607
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 7552
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 7506
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 9073
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 8615
6.0%
2
Morocco
DKK 8547
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 8201
10.5%
4
Uganda
DKK 8128
11.3%
5
Kenya
DKK 8008
12.6%
6
Senegal
DKK 7890
13.9%
7
Cameroon
DKK 7733
15.6%
8
Mozambique
DKK 7687
16.1%
9
Ghana
DKK 7595
17.1%
10
Angola
DKK 7196
21.5%
11
Nigeria
DKK 6949
24.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 9165
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 8707
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 8707
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 8432
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 8432
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 8157
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 7960
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 7861
14.2%
8
Egypt
DKK 7618
16.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 7589
17.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Egedal 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.