Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14,040 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,562 kr
Communal tax
- 2,195 kr
Church tax
- 83.06 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 4,975 kr
Net pay
* 9,065 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
35.4%
64.6%
Net pay
35.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,065 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
4,975 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
18,897 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 14,040 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 13.46 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
67.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.4% tax rate now rises to 67.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 32.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 14,040 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 4,975 kr. That means that your net pay will be 9,065 kr per year, or 755 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.4% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.32 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.68 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,384 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 14040
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 14040
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 14040
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 14040
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 14040
0.0%
5
Sweden
DKK 13706
2.4%
6
Spain
DKK 13148
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 12894
8.2%
8
Italy
DKK 12750
9.2%
9
France
DKK 12678
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 12496
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 12489
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 12215
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 11443
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 11302
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 11025
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 10972
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 10453
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 9723
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 9547
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 9021
35.8%
21
Netherlands
DKK 8838
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 8213
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 12824
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 12716
9.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 14040
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 14040
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 14040
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 13957
0.6%
4
Thailand
DKK 13338
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 13188
6.1%
6
Indonesia
DKK 12887
8.2%
7
Taiwan
DKK 12797
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 12539
10.7%
9
Malaysia
DKK 12379
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 12371
11.9%
11
India
DKK 12355
12.0%
12
China
DKK 12189
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 11938
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 11409
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 11120
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 13707
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 12987
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 12924
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 12917
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 12713
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 12694
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 12566
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 12496
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 12285
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 11653
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 11569
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 11499
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 13900
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 13094
6.7%
2
Zambia
DKK 13032
7.2%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 12259
12.7%
4
Kenya
DKK 12254
12.7%
5
Cameroon
DKK 11846
15.6%
6
Mozambique
DKK 11678
16.8%
7
Senegal
DKK 11407
18.8%
8
Ghana
DKK 11395
18.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 11276
19.7%
10
Angola
DKK 10911
22.3%
11
Nigeria
DKK 10396
26.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 14040
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 13338
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 13338
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 12917
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 12917
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 12496
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 12194
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 11712
16.6%
8
Egypt
DKK 11120
20.8%
9
Turkey
DKK 9474
32.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Odder 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.