Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,300 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 478 kr
Communal tax
- 206 kr
Church tax
- 7.95 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,828 kr
Net pay
* 2,472 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
42.5%
57.5%
Net pay
42.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,472 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,828 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,749 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 4,300 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 36.63 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
86.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.5% tax rate now rises to 86.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 43.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 4,300 kr a year living in the region of Ikast-Brande, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,828 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,472 kr per year, or 206 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 42.5% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.30 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.70 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,385 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 4300
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 4300
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 4300
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 4300
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 4300
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 4300
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 4027
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3905
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3883
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3827
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3825
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3816
11.3%
12
Russia
DKK 3741
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3504
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3462
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 3377
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 3360
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 3201
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2978
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2924
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2702
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2516
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2468
42.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 4232
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3928
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 4300
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 4300
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 4300
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 4224
1.8%
4
Thailand
DKK 4085
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3922
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3919
8.9%
7
Philippines
DKK 3860
10.2%
8
South Korea
DKK 3840
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3789
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3784
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3769
12.4%
12
China
DKK 3733
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3656
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3494
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 3406
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 4198
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3978
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3958
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3956
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3894
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3888
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3849
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3827
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3762
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3569
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3543
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3522
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 4257
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 4070
5.4%
2
Zambia
DKK 4042
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 4010
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3978
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3920
8.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 3802
11.6%
7
Kenya
DKK 3742
13.0%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3673
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3628
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3433
20.2%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3422
20.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 4300
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 4085
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 4085
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3956
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3956
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 3827
11.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 3825
11.1%
7
Egypt
DKK 3773
12.3%
8
Israel
DKK 3735
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3622
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Ikast-Brande 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.