Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,696 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 856 kr
Communal tax
- 942 kr
Church tax
- 44.07 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 2,978 kr
Net pay
* 4,718 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.5%
Average tax rate
38.7%
61.3%
Net pay
38.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4,718 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
2,978 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
16,900 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 7,696 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 21.96 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
78.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 38.7% tax rate now rises to 78.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 39.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 7,696 kr a year living in the region of Lolland, Denmark, you will be taxed 2,978 kr. That means that your net pay will be 4,718 kr per year, or 393 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 38.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.5%. 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 33.52 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.48 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 665 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,324 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 7696
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 7696
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 7696
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 7696
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 7696
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 7696
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 7207
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 6989
9.2%
8
Switzerland
DKK 6980
9.3%
9
France
DKK 6950
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 6849
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 6846
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 6696
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 6272
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 6195
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 6043
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 6015
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 5730
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 5329
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 5233
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 4841
37.1%
21
Denmark
DKK 4753
38.2%
22
Romania
DKK 4502
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 7302
5.1%
1
USA
DKK 7029
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 7696
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 7696
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 7696
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 7620
1.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 7311
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 7096
7.8%
6
Indonesia
DKK 7043
8.5%
7
Taiwan
DKK 7015
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 6873
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 6781
11.9%
10
India
DKK 6772
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 6754
12.2%
12
China
DKK 6681
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 6544
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 6254
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 6095
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 7513
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 7119
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 7084
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 7080
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 6969
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 6958
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 6888
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 6849
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 6734
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 6388
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 6342
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 6303
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 7619
1.0%
1
Zambia
DKK 7234
6.0%
2
Morocco
DKK 7177
6.7%
3
Uganda
DKK 7043
8.5%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 6942
9.8%
5
Kenya
DKK 6721
12.7%
6
Senegal
DKK 6710
12.8%
7
Cameroon
DKK 6493
15.6%
8
Mozambique
DKK 6482
15.8%
9
Ghana
DKK 6450
16.2%
10
Angola
DKK 6068
21.2%
11
Nigeria
DKK 5907
23.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 7696
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 7311
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 7311
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 7080
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 7080
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 6849
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 6684
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 6678
13.2%
8
Egypt
DKK 6509
15.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 6425
16.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lolland 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.