Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
11,180 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,244 kr
Communal tax
- 1,636 kr
Church tax
- 59.03 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 4,075 kr
Net pay
* 7,105 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
36.4%
63.6%
Net pay
36.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,105 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
4,075 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
17,996 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 11,180 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 16.10 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
71.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 36.4% tax rate now rises to 71.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 35.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 11,180 kr a year living in the region of Kolding, Denmark, you will be taxed 4,075 kr. That means that your net pay will be 7,105 kr per year, or 592 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 36.5% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.62 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.38 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,369 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 10323
7.7%
1
USA
DKK 10212
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 10914
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 10341
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 10291
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 10286
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 10124
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 10108
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 10006
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 9950
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 9783
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 9279
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 9212
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 9156
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 11068
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 10509
6.0%
2
Morocco
DKK 10426
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 9894
11.5%
4
Kenya
DKK 9765
12.7%
5
Uganda
DKK 9457
15.4%
6
Cameroon
DKK 9433
15.6%
7
Senegal
DKK 9373
16.2%
8
Mozambique
DKK 9339
16.5%
9
Ghana
DKK 9166
18.0%
10
Angola
DKK 8742
21.8%
11
Nigeria
DKK 8374
25.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 11180
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 10621
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 10621
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 10286
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 10286
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 9950
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 9710
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 9453
15.5%
8
Turkey
DKK 9186
17.8%
9
Egypt
DKK 9083
18.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kolding 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.