Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
30,240 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,364 kr
Communal tax
- 5,656 kr
Church tax
- 197 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 10,352 kr
Net pay
* 19,888 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
34.2%
65.8%
Net pay
34.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
19,888 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
10,352 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
24,274 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 30,240 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.03 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
55.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.2% tax rate now rises to 55.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 30,240 kr a year living in the region of Middelfart, Denmark, you will be taxed 10,352 kr. That means that your net pay will be 19,888 kr per year, or 1,657 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.2% and your marginal tax rate is 32.9%. 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 32.85 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.15 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 672 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,358 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 20633
31.8%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 20554
32.0%
2
Tårnby
DKK 20543
32.1%
3
Gladsaxe
DKK 20403
32.5%
4
Hørsholm
DKK 20409
32.5%
5
Vejle
DKK 20416
32.5%
6
Gentofte
DKK 20392
32.6%
7
Glostrup
DKK 20392
32.6%
8
Herlev
DKK 20381
32.6%
9
Københavns
DKK 20348
32.7%
10
Allerød
DKK 20287
32.9%
11
Billund
DKK 20284
32.9%
12
Greve
DKK 20249
33.0%
13
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 20262
33.0%
14
Brøndby
DKK 20238
33.1%
15
Aarhus
DKK 20203
33.2%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 20214
33.2%
17
Dragør
DKK 20170
33.3%
18
Furesø
DKK 20162
33.3%
19
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 20173
33.3%
20
Solrød
DKK 20107
33.5%
21
Herning
DKK 20065
33.6%
22
Køge
DKK 20091
33.6%
23
Fredensborg
DKK 20063
33.7%
24
Ishøj
DKK 20063
33.7%
25
Næstved
DKK 20045
33.7%
26
Helsingør
DKK 20008
33.8%
27
Ikast-Brande
DKK 20026
33.8%
28
Odder
DKK 20030
33.8%
29
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 20030
33.8%
30
Roskilde
DKK 20032
33.8%
31
Slagelse
DKK 20028
33.8%
32
Varde
DKK 20030
33.8%
33
Ballerup
DKK 19993
33.9%
34
Gribskov
DKK 19986
33.9%
35
Holbæk
DKK 19984
33.9%
36
Horsens
DKK 19997
33.9%
37
Hvidovre
DKK 19993
33.9%
38
Odense
DKK 20004
33.9%
39
Vejen
DKK 19984
33.9%
40
Vordingborg
DKK 19993
33.9%
41
Aalborg
DKK 19958
34.0%
42
Albertslund
DKK 19953
34.0%
43
Fredericia
DKK 19958
34.0%
44
Hedensted
DKK 19958
34.0%
45
Kolding
DKK 19949
34.0%
46
Lejre
DKK 19962
34.0%
47
Rødovre
DKK 19949
34.0%
48
Vallensbæk
DKK 19953
34.0%
49
Viborg
DKK 19947
34.0%
50
Aabenraa
DKK 19920
34.1%
51
Egedal
DKK 19940
34.1%
52
Fanø
DKK 19916
34.1%
53
Halsnæs
DKK 19920
34.1%
54
Hillerød
DKK 19923
34.1%
55
Holstebro
DKK 19914
34.1%
56
Rebild
DKK 19925
34.1%
57
Silkeborg
DKK 19942
34.1%
58
Struer
DKK 19931
34.1%
59
Tønder
DKK 19940
34.1%
60
Esbjerg
DKK 19907
34.2%
61
Favrskov
DKK 19896
34.2%
62
Lemvig
DKK 19905
34.2%
63
Middelfart
DKK 19888
34.2%
64
Randers
DKK 19890
34.2%
65
Skive
DKK 19912
34.2%
66
Sønderborg
DKK 19907
34.2%
67
Frederikssund
DKK 19874
34.3%
68
Skanderborg
DKK 19866
34.3%
69
Thisted
DKK 19872
34.3%
70
Faxe
DKK 19848
34.4%
71
Guldborgsund
DKK 19831
34.4%
72
Jammerbugt
DKK 19844
34.4%
73
Syddjurs
DKK 19844
34.4%
74
Assens
DKK 19804
34.5%
75
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 19793
34.5%
76
Kerteminde -
DKK 19804
34.5%
77
Mariagerfjord
DKK 19811
34.5%
78
Morsø
DKK 19822
34.5%
79
Norddjurs
DKK 19800
34.5%
80
Nordfyns
DKK 19813
34.5%
81
Ringsted
DKK 19811
34.5%
82
Samsø
DKK 19795
34.5%
83
Stevns
DKK 19800
34.5%
84
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 19789
34.6%
85
Frederikshavn
DKK 19771
34.6%
86
Haderslev
DKK 19767
34.6%
87
Sorø
DKK 19767
34.6%
88
Ærø
DKK 19785
34.6%
89
Brønderslev
DKK 19738
34.7%
90
Hjørring
DKK 19758
34.7%
91
Nyborg
DKK 19756
34.7%
92
ODSHERRED
DKK 19760
34.7%
93
Svendborg
DKK 19752
34.7%
94
Langeland
DKK 19725
34.8%
95
Lolland
DKK 19706
34.8%
96
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 19717
34.8%
97
Læsø
DKK 19690
34.9%
98
Christiansø
DKK 27966
7.5%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 30240
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 30240
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 30240
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 30240
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 30240
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 28320
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 27993
7.4%
7
Italy
DKK 27461
9.2%
8
France
DKK 27307
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 26914
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 26898
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 26309
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 24922
17.6%
13
Hungary
DKK 24646
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 24343
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 23746
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 23633
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 22514
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 20941
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 20563
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 19920
34.1%
21
Netherlands
DKK 19028
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 17690
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 27621
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 25307
16.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 30240
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 30240
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 30240
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 29711
1.8%
4
Philippines
DKK 28845
4.6%
5
Thailand
DKK 28705
5.1%
6
Taiwan
DKK 27563
8.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 27553
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 26903
11.0%
9
Malaysia
DKK 26671
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 26644
11.9%
11
India
DKK 26611
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 25189
16.7%
13
Japan
DKK 24573
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 23950
20.8%
15
China
DKK 22733
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 28267
6.5%
1
Colombia
DKK 30084
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 27836
8.0%
3
Brazil
DKK 27713
8.4%
4
Ecuador
DKK 27382
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 27340
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 27065
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 26914
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 26460
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 24918
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 24162
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 20094
33.6%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 29938
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 27501
9.1%
2
Cameroon
DKK 25191
16.7%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 25188
16.7%
4
Kenya
DKK 24981
17.4%
5
Mozambique
DKK 24379
19.4%
6
Ghana
DKK 23273
23.0%
7
Angola
DKK 22929
24.2%
8
Zambia
DKK 22913
24.2%
9
Senegal
DKK 21799
27.9%
10
Uganda
DKK 21715
28.2%
11
Nigeria
DKK 21440
29.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 30240
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 28728
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 28728
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 27821
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 27821
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 26914
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 26263
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 24005
20.6%
8
Egypt
DKK 23890
21.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 18939
37.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Middelfart 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.