Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
10,920 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,215 kr
Communal tax
- 1,464 kr
Church tax
- 46.54 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 3,861 kr
Net pay
* 7,059 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
35.4%
64.6%
Net pay
35.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,059 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
3,861 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,783 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 10,920 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 16.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
71.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.4% tax rate now rises to 71.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 36.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 10,920 kr a year living in the region of Gladsaxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 3,861 kr. That means that your net pay will be 7,059 kr per year, or 588 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.4% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.93 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.07 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 691 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,454 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 10920
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 10920
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 10920
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 10920
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 10920
0.0%
5
Sweden
DKK 10873
0.4%
6
Spain
DKK 10227
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 9987
8.6%
8
Italy
DKK 9916
9.2%
9
France
DKK 9861
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 9719
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 9713
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 9500
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 8900
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 8791
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 8575
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 8534
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 8130
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 7562
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 7426
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 6922
36.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 6872
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 6388
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 10106
7.5%
1
USA
DKK 9974
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 10920
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 10920
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 10920
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 10844
0.7%
4
Thailand
DKK 10374
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 10191
6.7%
6
Indonesia
DKK 10012
8.3%
7
Taiwan
DKK 9953
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 9753
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 9622
11.9%
10
India
DKK 9610
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 9603
12.1%
12
China
DKK 9480
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 9285
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 8873
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 8649
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 10661
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 10101
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 10052
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 10046
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 9888
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 9873
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 9773
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 9719
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 9555
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 9064
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 8998
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 8943
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 10811
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 10265
6.0%
2
Morocco
DKK 10184
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 9679
11.4%
4
Kenya
DKK 9538
12.7%
5
Uganda
DKK 9291
14.9%
6
Cameroon
DKK 9213
15.6%
7
Senegal
DKK 9188
15.9%
8
Mozambique
DKK 9126
16.4%
9
Ghana
DKK 8963
17.9%
10
Angola
DKK 8543
21.8%
11
Nigeria
DKK 8190
25.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 10920
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 10374
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 10374
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 10046
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 10046
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 9719
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 9484
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 9248
15.3%
8
Turkey
DKK 8980
17.8%
9
Egypt
DKK 8898
18.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Gladsaxe 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.