Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
43,884 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 4,881 kr
Communal tax
- 8,619 kr
Church tax
- 347 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 14,982 kr
Net pay
* 28,902 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.2%
Average tax rate
34.1%
65.9%
Net pay
34.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
28,902 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
14,982 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
28,904 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 43,884 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.59 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
50.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.1% tax rate now rises to 50.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 43,884 kr a year living in the region of Faaborg-Midtfyn, Denmark, you will be taxed 14,982 kr. That means that your net pay will be 28,902 kr per year, or 2,408 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.1% 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 33.20 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.80 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 3,340 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 43884
0.0%
1
Austria
DKK 43884
0.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 43884
0.0%
3
Norway
DKK 43176
1.6%
4
Spain
DKK 41097
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 40709
7.2%
6
Italy
DKK 39851
9.2%
7
France
DKK 39627
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 39057
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 39035
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 38179
13.0%
11
Germany
DKK 36103
17.7%
12
Hungary
DKK 35765
18.5%
13
Ukraine
DKK 35327
19.5%
14
Sweden
DKK 35136
19.9%
15
Poland
DKK 34459
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 34296
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 32672
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 30390
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 29841
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 29100
33.7%
21
Netherlands
DKK 27617
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 25672
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 40090
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 34782
20.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 43884
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 43884
0.0%
2
Pakistan
DKK 41729
4.9%
3
Thailand
DKK 41478
5.5%
4
Taiwan
DKK 40000
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 39829
9.2%
6
South Korea
DKK 38818
11.5%
7
Indonesia
DKK 38803
11.6%
8
Malaysia
DKK 38722
11.8%
9
New Zealand
DKK 38666
11.9%
10
India
DKK 37202
15.2%
11
Singapore
DKK 36435
17.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 35877
18.3%
13
Japan
DKK 35660
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 34756
20.8%
15
China
DKK 32990
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 40395
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 40373
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 39737
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 39676
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 39276
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 39057
11.0%
6
Brazil
DKK 39010
11.1%
7
Mexico
DKK 38945
11.3%
8
Peru
DKK 38398
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 36160
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 35063
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 28476
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 41928
4.5%
1
Morocco
DKK 38388
12.5%
2
Cameroon
DKK 35175
19.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 35075
20.1%
4
Mozambique
DKK 34885
20.5%
5
Kenya
DKK 34446
21.5%
6
Angola
DKK 32967
24.9%
7
Ghana
DKK 32943
24.9%
8
Nigeria
DKK 30720
30.0%
9
Zambia
DKK 30621
30.2%
10
Uganda
DKK 30584
30.3%
11
Senegal
DKK 30580
30.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 41690
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 41690
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 40373
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 40373
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 39496
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 39057
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 38113
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 34475
21.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 34238
22.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 26885
38.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faaborg-Midtfyn 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.