Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,012 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 335 kr
Communal tax
- 19.53 kr
Church tax
- 0.74 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,491 kr
Net pay
* 1,521 kr
Marginal tax rate
21.7%
Average tax rate
49.5%
50.5%
Net pay
49.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,521 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,491 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,413 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 3,012 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 51.17 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
91.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 49.5% tax rate now rises to 91.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 41.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,012 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,491 kr. That means that your net pay will be 1,521 kr per year, or 127 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 49.5% and your marginal tax rate is 21.7%. 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 21.69 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 78.31 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 783 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,916 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3012
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3012
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3012
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3012
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3012
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3012
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 2821
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 2735
9.2%
8
France
DKK 2720
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 2681
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 2679
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 2620
13.0%
12
Switzerland
DKK 2617
13.1%
13
Hungary
DKK 2455
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 2425
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2365
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2354
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2242
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2086
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2048
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 1890
37.3%
21
Romania
DKK 1762
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 1520
49.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 2964
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 2751
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 3012
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 3012
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 3012
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 2936
2.5%
4
Thailand
DKK 2861
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 2747
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 2745
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 2690
10.7%
8
New Zealand
DKK 2654
11.9%
9
India
DKK 2651
12.0%
10
Malaysia
DKK 2647
12.1%
11
Philippines
DKK 2639
12.4%
12
China
DKK 2615
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 2561
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 2448
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 2386
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 2940
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 2786
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 2773
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 2771
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 2727
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 2723
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 2696
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 2681
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 2635
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 2500
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 2482
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 2467
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 2982
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 2854
5.2%
2
Zambia
DKK 2831
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 2809
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 2786
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 2743
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 2741
9.0%
7
Kenya
DKK 2662
11.6%
8
Mozambique
DKK 2562
15.0%
9
Cameroon
DKK 2541
15.6%
10
Nigeria
DKK 2435
19.2%
11
Angola
DKK 2426
19.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 3012
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 2861
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 2861
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 2771
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 2771
8.0%
5
Egypt
DKK 2710
10.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 2695
10.5%
7
Kuwait
DKK 2681
11.0%
8
Israel
DKK 2616
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 2537
15.8%
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.