Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
38,880 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 4,325 kr
Communal tax
- 7,267 kr
Church tax
- 278 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 13,005 kr
Net pay
* 25,875 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 38,880 kr a year living in the region of Slagelse, Denmark, you will be taxed 13,005 kr. That means that your net pay will be 25,875 kr per year, or 2,156 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.5% 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 38880
0.0%
1
Austria
DKK 38880
0.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 38880
0.0%
3
Norway
DKK 38880
0.0%
4
Germany
DKK 37006
4.8%
5
Spain
DKK 36411
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 36045
7.3%
7
Italy
DKK 35307
9.2%
8
France
DKK 35109
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 34603
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 34584
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 33826
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 31687
18.5%
13
Sweden
DKK 31371
19.3%
14
Ukraine
DKK 31298
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 30530
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 30385
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 28946
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 26924
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 26438
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 25733
33.8%
21
Netherlands
DKK 24465
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 22745
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 35513
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 31307
19.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 38880
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 38880
0.0%
2
Pakistan
DKK 37350
3.9%
3
Thailand
DKK 36724
5.5%
4
Philippines
DKK 35881
7.7%
5
Taiwan
DKK 35439
8.9%
6
Indonesia
DKK 34677
10.8%
7
Singapore
DKK 34470
11.3%
8
South Korea
DKK 34448
11.4%
9
Malaysia
DKK 34298
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 34257
11.9%
11
India
DKK 34214
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 32048
17.6%
13
Japan
DKK 31593
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 30793
20.8%
15
China
DKK 29228
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
DKK 36609
7.8%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 35789
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 35206
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 35152
9.6%
4
Brazil
DKK 34970
10.1%
5
Mexico
DKK 34839
10.4%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 34798
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 34603
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 34020
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 32037
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 31065
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 25223
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 37875
2.6%
1
Morocco
DKK 34660
10.9%
2
Cameroon
DKK 31736
18.4%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 31449
19.1%
4
Mozambique
DKK 31032
20.2%
5
Kenya
DKK 30990
20.3%
6
Ghana
DKK 29397
24.4%
7
Angola
DKK 29296
24.7%
8
Zambia
DKK 27794
28.5%
9
Senegal
DKK 27363
29.6%
10
Uganda
DKK 27331
29.7%
11
Nigeria
DKK 27317
29.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 36936
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 36936
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 35770
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 35770
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 34992
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 34603
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 33767
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 30597
21.3%
8
Lebanon
DKK 30485
21.6%
9
Turkey
DKK 23971
38.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Slagelse 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.