Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
28,952 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,220 kr
Communal tax
- 5,490 kr
Church tax
- 209 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 10,055 kr
Net pay
* 18,897 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
34.7%
65.3%
Net pay
34.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
18,897 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
10,055 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,976 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 28,952 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
55.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.7% tax rate now rises to 55.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 28,952 kr a year living in the region of Nyborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 10,055 kr. That means that your net pay will be 18,897 kr per year, or 1,575 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. 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 33.33 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.67 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 667 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,334 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 28952
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 28952
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 28952
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 28952
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 28952
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 27114
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 26792
7.5%
7
Italy
DKK 26291
9.2%
8
France
DKK 26144
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 25767
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 25753
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 25188
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 24023
17.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 23596
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 23306
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 22734
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 22626
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 21555
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 20049
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 19687
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 19054
34.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 18217
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 16937
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 26444
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 24381
15.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 28952
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 28952
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 28952
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 28510
1.5%
4
Philippines
DKK 27575
4.8%
5
Thailand
DKK 27497
5.0%
6
Indonesia
DKK 26446
8.7%
7
Taiwan
DKK 26389
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 25778
11.0%
9
Malaysia
DKK 25535
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 25510
11.9%
11
India
DKK 25478
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 24152
16.6%
13
Japan
DKK 23526
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 22930
20.8%
15
China
DKK 22310
22.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 27241
5.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 28899
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 26650
8.0%
3
Brazil
DKK 26566
8.2%
4
Ecuador
DKK 26216
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 26176
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 25912
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 25767
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 25333
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 23856
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 23133
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 19400
33.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 28662
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 26420
8.8%
2
Ivory Coast
DKK 24176
16.5%
3
Cameroon
DKK 24171
16.5%
4
Kenya
DKK 24094
16.8%
5
Mozambique
DKK 23387
19.2%
6
Ghana
DKK 22360
22.8%
7
Zambia
DKK 22185
23.4%
8
Angola
DKK 21980
24.1%
9
Senegal
DKK 20970
27.6%
10
Uganda
DKK 20878
27.9%
11
Nigeria
DKK 20564
29.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 28952
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 27504
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 27504
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 26636
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 26636
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 25767
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 25145
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 23039
20.4%
8
Egypt
DKK 22869
21.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 18189
37.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nyborg 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.