Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
29,592 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,291 kr
Communal tax
- 5,391 kr
Church tax
- 180 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 9,998 kr
Net pay
* 19,594 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
19,594 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
9,998 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,920 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 29,592 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.08 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
55.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.8% tax rate now rises to 55.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 29,592 kr a year living in the region of Roskilde, Denmark, you will be taxed 9,998 kr. That means that your net pay will be 19,594 kr per year, or 1,633 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 20180
31.8%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 20103
32.1%
2
Tårnby
DKK 20092
32.1%
3
Hørsholm
DKK 19962
32.5%
4
Vejle
DKK 19968
32.5%
5
Gentofte
DKK 19944
32.6%
6
Gladsaxe
DKK 19955
32.6%
7
Glostrup
DKK 19944
32.6%
8
Herlev
DKK 19934
32.6%
9
Københavns
DKK 19902
32.7%
10
Allerød
DKK 19842
32.9%
11
Billund
DKK 19840
33.0%
12
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 19818
33.0%
13
Brøndby
DKK 19795
33.1%
14
Greve
DKK 19805
33.1%
15
Aarhus
DKK 19760
33.2%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 19771
33.2%
17
Dragør
DKK 19728
33.3%
18
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 19731
33.3%
19
Furesø
DKK 19720
33.4%
20
Solrød
DKK 19666
33.5%
21
Køge
DKK 19651
33.6%
22
Fredensborg
DKK 19624
33.7%
23
Herning
DKK 19626
33.7%
24
Ishøj
DKK 19624
33.7%
25
Næstved
DKK 19606
33.7%
26
Ikast-Brande
DKK 19587
33.8%
27
Odder
DKK 19591
33.8%
28
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 19591
33.8%
29
Roskilde
DKK 19594
33.8%
30
Slagelse
DKK 19589
33.8%
31
Varde
DKK 19591
33.8%
32
Ballerup
DKK 19555
33.9%
33
Gribskov
DKK 19549
33.9%
34
Helsingør
DKK 19570
33.9%
35
Holbæk
DKK 19547
33.9%
36
Horsens
DKK 19559
33.9%
37
Hvidovre
DKK 19555
33.9%
38
Odense
DKK 19566
33.9%
39
Vejen
DKK 19547
33.9%
40
Vordingborg
DKK 19555
33.9%
41
Aalborg
DKK 19521
34.0%
42
Albertslund
DKK 19517
34.0%
43
Fredericia
DKK 19521
34.0%
44
Hedensted
DKK 19521
34.0%
45
Lejre
DKK 19525
34.0%
46
Vallensbæk
DKK 19517
34.0%
47
Egedal
DKK 19504
34.1%
48
Hillerød
DKK 19487
34.1%
49
Kolding
DKK 19512
34.1%
50
Rebild
DKK 19489
34.1%
51
Rødovre
DKK 19512
34.1%
52
Silkeborg
DKK 19506
34.1%
53
Struer
DKK 19495
34.1%
54
Tønder
DKK 19504
34.1%
55
Viborg
DKK 19510
34.1%
56
Aabenraa
DKK 19484
34.2%
57
Esbjerg
DKK 19472
34.2%
58
Fanø
DKK 19480
34.2%
59
Favrskov
DKK 19461
34.2%
60
Halsnæs
DKK 19484
34.2%
61
Holstebro
DKK 19478
34.2%
62
Lemvig
DKK 19470
34.2%
63
Skive
DKK 19476
34.2%
64
Sønderborg
DKK 19472
34.2%
65
Frederikssund
DKK 19440
34.3%
66
Middelfart
DKK 19452
34.3%
67
Randers
DKK 19455
34.3%
68
Skanderborg
DKK 19431
34.3%
69
Thisted
DKK 19437
34.3%
70
Faxe
DKK 19414
34.4%
71
Jammerbugt
DKK 19410
34.4%
72
Syddjurs
DKK 19410
34.4%
73
Assens
DKK 19371
34.5%
74
Guldborgsund
DKK 19397
34.5%
75
Kerteminde -
DKK 19371
34.5%
76
Mariagerfjord
DKK 19378
34.5%
77
Morsø
DKK 19388
34.5%
78
Nordfyns
DKK 19380
34.5%
79
Ringsted
DKK 19378
34.5%
80
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 19360
34.6%
81
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 19356
34.6%
82
Frederikshavn
DKK 19339
34.6%
83
Norddjurs
DKK 19367
34.6%
84
Samsø
DKK 19363
34.6%
85
Stevns
DKK 19367
34.6%
86
Ærø
DKK 19352
34.6%
87
Haderslev
DKK 19335
34.7%
88
Hjørring
DKK 19326
34.7%
89
Nyborg
DKK 19324
34.7%
90
ODSHERRED
DKK 19328
34.7%
91
Sorø
DKK 19335
34.7%
92
Svendborg
DKK 19320
34.7%
93
Brønderslev
DKK 19307
34.8%
94
Langeland
DKK 19294
34.8%
95
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 19286
34.8%
96
Lolland
DKK 19275
34.9%
97
Læsø
DKK 19260
34.9%
98
Christiansø
DKK 27343
7.6%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 29592
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 29592
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 29592
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 29592
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 29592
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 27713
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 27389
7.4%
7
Italy
DKK 26872
9.2%
8
France
DKK 26722
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 26337
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 26322
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 25745
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 24470
17.3%
13
Hungary
DKK 24117
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 23822
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 23237
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 23126
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 22031
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 20492
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 20123
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 19484
34.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 18621
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 17311
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 27029
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 24842
16.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 29592
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 29592
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 29592
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 29107
1.6%
4
Philippines
DKK 28206
4.7%
5
Thailand
DKK 28097
5.1%
6
Indonesia
DKK 27007
8.7%
7
Taiwan
DKK 26973
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 26337
11.0%
9
Malaysia
DKK 26100
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 26074
11.9%
11
India
DKK 26041
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 24667
16.6%
13
Japan
DKK 24046
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 23437
20.8%
15
China
DKK 22416
24.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 27751
6.2%
1
Colombia
DKK 29488
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 27239
8.0%
3
Brazil
DKK 27136
8.3%
4
Ecuador
DKK 26796
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 26755
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 26485
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 26337
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 25893
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 24384
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 23644
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 19745
33.3%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 29296
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 26957
8.9%
2
Ivory Coast
DKK 24680
16.6%
3
Cameroon
DKK 24678
16.6%
4
Kenya
DKK 24534
17.1%
5
Mozambique
DKK 23880
19.3%
6
Ghana
DKK 22814
22.9%
7
Zambia
DKK 22546
23.8%
8
Angola
DKK 22452
24.1%
9
Senegal
DKK 21382
27.8%
10
Uganda
DKK 21294
28.0%
11
Nigeria
DKK 20999
29.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 29592
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 28112
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 28112
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 27225
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 27225
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 26337
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 25701
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 23519
20.5%
8
Egypt
DKK 23378
21.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 18562
37.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Roskilde 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.