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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 8597
6.2%
1
USA
DKK 8371
8.7%
2
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.