Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,733 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 415 kr
Communal tax
- 97.32 kr
Church tax
- 3.62 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,652 kr
Net pay
* 2,081 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.3%
Average tax rate
44.3%
55.7%
Net pay
44.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,081 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,652 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,574 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 3,733 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 41.72 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
88.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.3% tax rate now rises to 88.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 43.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,733 kr a year living in the region of ODSHERRED, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,652 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,081 kr per year, or 173 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 44.3% and your marginal tax rate is 30.3%. 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 30.29 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.71 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 697 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,486 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3733
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3733
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3733
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3733
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3733
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3733
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 3496
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3390
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3371
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3322
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3321
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3289
11.9%
12
Russia
DKK 3248
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3042
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3005
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2931
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2917
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2779
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2585
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2538
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2344
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2184
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2084
44.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 3674
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3410
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 3733
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 3733
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 3733
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 3657
2.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 3546
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3404
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3403
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 3334
10.7%
8
Philippines
DKK 3318
11.1%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3289
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3285
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3264
12.6%
12
China
DKK 3241
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3174
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3033
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 2957
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 3644
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3453
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3436
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3434
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3380
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3375
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3341
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3322
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3266
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3098
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3076
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3057
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 3696
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 3534
5.3%
2
Zambia
DKK 3509
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 3481
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3453
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3402
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 3351
10.2%
7
Kenya
DKK 3311
11.3%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3189
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3150
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 2993
19.8%
11
Nigeria
DKK 2991
19.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 3733
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 3546
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 3546
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3434
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3434
8.0%
5
Lebanon
DKK 3330
10.8%
6
Kuwait
DKK 3322
11.0%
7
Egypt
DKK 3289
11.9%
8
Israel
DKK 3242
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3145
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the ODSHERRED 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.