Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
19,240 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,140 kr
Communal tax
- 3,256 kr
Church tax
- 123 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 6,656 kr
Net pay
* 12,584 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
34.6%
65.4%
Net pay
34.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12,584 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
6,656 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
20,577 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 19,240 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 10.69 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
62.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.6% tax rate now rises to 62.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 27.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 19,240 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 6,656 kr. That means that your net pay will be 12,584 kr per year, or 1,049 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.6% 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 32.31 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.69 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 3,385 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 19240
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 19240
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 19240
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 19240
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 19240
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 18018
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 17741
7.8%
7
Italy
DKK 17472
9.2%
8
France
DKK 17374
9.7%
9
Sweden
DKK 17295
10.1%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 17124
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 17114
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 16739
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 15681
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 15488
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 15108
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 15036
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 14324
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 13324
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 13083
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 12520
34.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 12105
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 11255
41.5%
23
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Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 19240
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 19240
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 19240
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 19062
0.9%
4
Thailand
DKK 18278
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 18123
5.8%
6
Indonesia
DKK 17679
8.1%
7
Taiwan
DKK 17537
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 17184
10.7%
9
Malaysia
DKK 16963
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 16952
11.9%
11
India
DKK 16931
12.0%
12
China
DKK 16703
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 16303
15.3%
14
Japan
DKK 15634
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 15238
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 18734
2.6%
1
Colombia
DKK 19151
7.4%
2
Brazil
DKK 17764
7.7%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 17710
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 17422
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 17395
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 17220
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 17124
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 16835
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 15969
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 15854
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 15758
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 19048
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 17943
6.7%
2
Kenya
DKK 16582
13.8%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 16535
14.1%
4
Zambia
DKK 16516
14.2%
5
Cameroon
DKK 16233
15.6%
6
Mozambique
DKK 15909
17.3%
7
Ghana
DKK 15450
19.7%
8
Senegal
DKK 14894
22.6%
9
Angola
DKK 14811
23.0%
10
Uganda
DKK 14603
24.1%
11
Nigeria
DKK 13957
27.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 19240
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 18278
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 18278
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 17701
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 17701
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 17124
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 16710
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 15755
18.1%
8
Egypt
DKK 15099
21.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 12532
34.9%
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.