Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
29,124 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,239 kr
Communal tax
- 5,274 kr
Church tax
- 200 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 9,849 kr
Net pay
* 19,275 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.8%
66.2%
Net pay
33.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
19,275 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
9,849 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,771 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 29,124 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.16 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
55.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.8% tax rate now rises to 55.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 29,124 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 9,849 kr. That means that your net pay will be 19,275 kr per year, or 1,606 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.8% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 26602
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 24505
15.9%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 29124
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 27668
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 27668
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 26794
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 26794
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 25920
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 25294
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 23168
20.5%
8
Egypt
DKK 23007
21.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 18289
37.2%
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.