Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
25,916 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,883 kr
Communal tax
- 4,785 kr
Church tax
- 191 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 8,995 kr
Net pay
* 16,921 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.1%
Average tax rate
34.7%
65.3%
Net pay
34.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
16,921 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
8,995 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,916 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 25,916 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.84 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
57.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.7% tax rate now rises to 57.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 22.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 25,916 kr a year living in the region of Nordfyns, Denmark, you will be taxed 8,995 kr. That means that your net pay will be 16,921 kr per year, or 1,410 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.1%. 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 33.11 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.89 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 669 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,345 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 17609
32.1%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 17543
32.3%
2
Tårnby
DKK 17534
32.3%
3
Gentofte
DKK 17407
32.8%
4
Gladsaxe
DKK 17416
32.8%
5
Glostrup
DKK 17407
32.8%
6
Hørsholm
DKK 17422
32.8%
7
Vejle
DKK 17427
32.8%
8
Herlev
DKK 17398
32.9%
9
Københavns
DKK 17370
33.0%
10
Allerød
DKK 17319
33.2%
11
Billund
DKK 17317
33.2%
12
Brøndby
DKK 17278
33.3%
13
Greve
DKK 17287
33.3%
14
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 17298
33.3%
15
Aarhus
DKK 17249
33.4%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 17258
33.4%
17
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 17223
33.5%
18
Dragør
DKK 17221
33.6%
19
Furesø
DKK 17214
33.6%
20
Køge
DKK 17155
33.8%
21
Solrød
DKK 17168
33.8%
22
Fredensborg
DKK 17131
33.9%
23
Herning
DKK 17133
33.9%
24
Ishøj
DKK 17131
33.9%
25
Ikast-Brande
DKK 17100
34.0%
26
Næstved
DKK 17116
34.0%
27
Odder
DKK 17103
34.0%
28
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 17103
34.0%
29
Roskilde
DKK 17105
34.0%
30
Slagelse
DKK 17101
34.0%
31
Varde
DKK 17103
34.0%
32
Ballerup
DKK 17072
34.1%
33
Gribskov
DKK 17067
34.1%
34
Helsingør
DKK 17085
34.1%
35
Horsens
DKK 17076
34.1%
36
Hvidovre
DKK 17072
34.1%
37
Odense
DKK 17081
34.1%
38
Vordingborg
DKK 17072
34.1%
39
Aalborg
DKK 17043
34.2%
40
Fredericia
DKK 17043
34.2%
41
Hedensted
DKK 17043
34.2%
42
Holbæk
DKK 17065
34.2%
43
Lejre
DKK 17046
34.2%
44
Vejen
DKK 17065
34.2%
45
Albertslund
DKK 17039
34.3%
46
Egedal
DKK 17028
34.3%
47
Kolding
DKK 17035
34.3%
48
Rebild
DKK 17015
34.3%
49
Rødovre
DKK 17035
34.3%
50
Silkeborg
DKK 17030
34.3%
51
Struer
DKK 17021
34.3%
52
Tønder
DKK 17028
34.3%
53
Vallensbæk
DKK 17039
34.3%
54
Viborg
DKK 17033
34.3%
55
Aabenraa
DKK 17011
34.4%
56
Esbjerg
DKK 17000
34.4%
57
Fanø
DKK 17008
34.4%
58
Favrskov
DKK 16991
34.4%
59
Halsnæs
DKK 17011
34.4%
60
Hillerød
DKK 17013
34.4%
61
Holstebro
DKK 17006
34.4%
62
Lemvig
DKK 16998
34.4%
63
Skive
DKK 17004
34.4%
64
Sønderborg
DKK 17000
34.4%
65
Frederikssund
DKK 16973
34.5%
66
Middelfart
DKK 16984
34.5%
67
Randers
DKK 16986
34.5%
68
Skanderborg
DKK 16965
34.5%
69
Thisted
DKK 16971
34.5%
70
Faxe
DKK 16951
34.6%
71
Jammerbugt
DKK 16947
34.6%
72
Syddjurs
DKK 16947
34.6%
73
Assens
DKK 16914
34.7%
74
Guldborgsund
DKK 16936
34.7%
75
Kerteminde -
DKK 16914
34.7%
76
Mariagerfjord
DKK 16919
34.7%
77
Morsø
DKK 16928
34.7%
78
Nordfyns
DKK 16921
34.7%
79
Ringsted
DKK 16919
34.7%
80
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 16905
34.8%
81
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 16901
34.8%
82
Frederikshavn
DKK 16886
34.8%
83
Norddjurs
DKK 16910
34.8%
84
Samsø
DKK 16906
34.8%
85
Stevns
DKK 16910
34.8%
86
Ærø
DKK 16897
34.8%
87
Brønderslev
DKK 16859
34.9%
88
Haderslev
DKK 16882
34.9%
89
Hjørring
DKK 16875
34.9%
90
Nyborg
DKK 16873
34.9%
91
ODSHERRED
DKK 16877
34.9%
92
Sorø
DKK 16882
34.9%
93
Svendborg
DKK 16870
34.9%
94
Langeland
DKK 16848
35.0%
95
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 16840
35.0%
96
Lolland
DKK 16831
35.1%
97
Læsø
DKK 16818
35.1%
98
Christiansø
DKK 23805
8.1%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 25916
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 25916
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 25916
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 25916
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 25916
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 24270
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 23963
7.5%
7
Italy
DKK 23534
9.2%
8
France
DKK 23402
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 23065
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 23052
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 22547
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 21906
15.5%
13
Hungary
DKK 21122
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 20862
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 20350
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 20254
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 19294
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 17947
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 17623
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 17011
34.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 16305
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 15161
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 23671
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 22195
14.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 25916
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 25916
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 25916
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 25571
1.3%
4
Thailand
DKK 24620
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 24584
5.1%
6
Indonesia
DKK 23784
8.2%
7
Taiwan
DKK 23622
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 23114
10.8%
9
Malaysia
DKK 22857
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 22835
11.9%
11
India
DKK 22806
12.0%
12
China
DKK 21808
15.9%
13
Vietnam
DKK 21706
16.2%
14
Japan
DKK 21059
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 20525
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 24725
4.6%
1
Colombia
DKK 26106
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 23856
8.0%
3
Brazil
DKK 23850
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 23467
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 23431
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 23195
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 23065
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 22676
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 21355
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 20847
19.6%
11
Argentina
DKK 17762
31.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 25657
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 23872
7.9%
2
Kenya
DKK 22012
15.1%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 21780
16.0%
4
Cameroon
DKK 21768
16.0%
5
Mozambique
DKK 21050
18.8%
6
Zambia
DKK 20469
21.0%
7
Ghana
DKK 20209
22.0%
8
Angola
DKK 19742
23.8%
9
Senegal
DKK 19014
26.6%
10
Uganda
DKK 18910
27.0%
11
Nigeria
DKK 18498
28.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 25916
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 24620
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 24620
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 23843
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 23843
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 23065
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 22508
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 20762
19.9%
8
Egypt
DKK 20440
21.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 16421
36.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nordfyns 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.