Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
8,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 945 kr
Communal tax
- 1,055 kr
Church tax
- 41.94 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 3,178 kr
Net pay
* 5,322 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.2%
Average tax rate
37.4%
62.6%
Net pay
37.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 8,500 kr a year living in the region of Herning, Denmark, you will be taxed 3,178 kr. That means that your net pay will be 5,322 kr per year, or 443 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 37.4% and your marginal tax rate is 32.2%. 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 32.19 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.81 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 678 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,391 kr of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Herning 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.