Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
40,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 4,449 kr
Communal tax
- 7,704 kr
Church tax
- 323 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 13,612 kr
Net pay
* 26,388 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
34.0%
66.0%
Net pay
34.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 40,000 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 13,612 kr. That means that your net pay will be 26,388 kr per year, or 2,199 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.0% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 32.98 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.02 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,351 kr of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faxe 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.