Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
72,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,008 kr
Communal tax
- 14,421 kr
Church tax
- 453 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 24,017 kr
Net pay
* 47,983 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 72,000 kr a year living in the region of Esbjerg, Denmark, you will be taxed 24,017 kr. That means that your net pay will be 47,983 kr per year, or 3,999 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 32.8%. 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 32.77 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.23 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 672 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,362 kr of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Esbjerg 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.