Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
15,336 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,706 kr
Communal tax
- 2,479 kr
Church tax
- 118 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 5,438 kr
Net pay
* 9,898 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
35.5%
64.5%
Net pay
35.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,898 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
5,438 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
19,360 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 15,336 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 12.62 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
66.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.5% tax rate now rises to 66.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 30.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 15,336 kr a year living in the region of Struer, Denmark, you will be taxed 5,438 kr. That means that your net pay will be 9,898 kr per year, or 825 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.5% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 32.69 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.31 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 673 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,366 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Christiansø
DKK 13623
11.2%
1
Frederiksberg
DKK 10212
33.4%
2
Rudersdal
DKK 10176
33.6%
3
Tårnby
DKK 10171
33.7%
4
Vejle
DKK 10115
34.0%
5
Gentofte
DKK 10104
34.1%
6
Gladsaxe
DKK 10109
34.1%
7
Glostrup
DKK 10104
34.1%
8
Herlev
DKK 10099
34.1%
9
Hørsholm
DKK 10112
34.1%
10
Københavns
DKK 10084
34.2%
11
Allerød
DKK 10057
34.4%
12
Billund
DKK 10056
34.4%
13
Greve
DKK 10040
34.5%
14
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 10046
34.5%
15
Brøndby
DKK 10035
34.6%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 10024
34.6%
17
Aarhus
DKK 10020
34.7%
18
Dragør
DKK 10005
34.8%
19
Furesø
DKK 10001
34.8%
20
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 10006
34.8%
21
Solrød
DKK 9976
34.9%
22
Køge
DKK 9970
35.0%
23
Fredensborg
DKK 9957
35.1%
24
Herning
DKK 9958
35.1%
25
Ishøj
DKK 9957
35.1%
26
Næstved
DKK 9949
35.1%
27
Helsingør
DKK 9932
35.2%
28
Ikast-Brande
DKK 9940
35.2%
29
Odder
DKK 9942
35.2%
30
Odense
DKK 9930
35.2%
31
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 9942
35.2%
32
Roskilde
DKK 9943
35.2%
33
Slagelse
DKK 9941
35.2%
34
Varde
DKK 9942
35.2%
35
Ballerup
DKK 9925
35.3%
36
Gribskov
DKK 9923
35.3%
37
Holbæk
DKK 9922
35.3%
38
Horsens
DKK 9927
35.3%
39
Hvidovre
DKK 9925
35.3%
40
Vejen
DKK 9922
35.3%
41
Vordingborg
DKK 9925
35.3%
42
Aalborg
DKK 9910
35.4%
43
Albertslund
DKK 9908
35.4%
44
Egedal
DKK 9902
35.4%
45
Fredericia
DKK 9910
35.4%
46
Hedensted
DKK 9910
35.4%
47
Kolding
DKK 9906
35.4%
48
Lejre
DKK 9912
35.4%
49
Rødovre
DKK 9906
35.4%
50
Silkeborg
DKK 9903
35.4%
51
Tønder
DKK 9902
35.4%
52
Vallensbæk
DKK 9908
35.4%
53
Viborg
DKK 9905
35.4%
54
Aabenraa
DKK 9893
35.5%
55
Esbjerg
DKK 9887
35.5%
56
Fanø
DKK 9891
35.5%
57
Halsnæs
DKK 9893
35.5%
58
Hillerød
DKK 9894
35.5%
59
Holstebro
DKK 9890
35.5%
60
Lemvig
DKK 9886
35.5%
61
Rebild
DKK 9895
35.5%
62
Skive
DKK 9889
35.5%
63
Struer
DKK 9898
35.5%
64
Sønderborg
DKK 9887
35.5%
65
Favrskov
DKK 9882
35.6%
66
Frederikssund
DKK 9873
35.6%
67
Middelfart
DKK 9878
35.6%
68
Randers
DKK 9879
35.6%
69
Thisted
DKK 9872
35.6%
70
Faxe
DKK 9861
35.7%
71
Jammerbugt
DKK 9859
35.7%
72
Skanderborg
DKK 9869
35.7%
73
Syddjurs
DKK 9859
35.7%
74
Assens
DKK 9841
35.8%
75
Guldborgsund
DKK 9853
35.8%
76
Kerteminde -
DKK 9841
35.8%
77
Mariagerfjord
DKK 9844
35.8%
78
Morsø
DKK 9849
35.8%
79
Norddjurs
DKK 9839
35.8%
80
Nordfyns
DKK 9845
35.8%
81
Ringsted
DKK 9844
35.8%
82
Stevns
DKK 9839
35.8%
83
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 9836
35.9%
84
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 9834
35.9%
85
Frederikshavn
DKK 9827
35.9%
86
Haderslev
DKK 9825
35.9%
87
Samsø
DKK 9837
35.9%
88
Sorø
DKK 9825
35.9%
89
Ærø
DKK 9832
35.9%
90
Brønderslev
DKK 9812
36.0%
91
Hjørring
DKK 9821
36.0%
92
Nyborg
DKK 9820
36.0%
93
ODSHERRED
DKK 9822
36.0%
94
Svendborg
DKK 9818
36.0%
95
Langeland
DKK 9806
36.1%
96
Lolland
DKK 9797
36.1%
97
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 9802
36.1%
98
Læsø
DKK 9790
36.2%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 15336
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 15336
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 15336
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 15336
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 15336
0.0%
5
Sweden
DKK 14602
4.8%
6
Spain
DKK 14362
6.4%
7
Switzerland
DKK 14102
8.0%
8
Italy
DKK 13927
9.2%
9
France
DKK 13848
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 13649
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 13641
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 13342
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 12499
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 12345
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 12042
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 11985
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 11418
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 10620
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 10429
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 9893
35.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 9653
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 8972
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 14008
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 13794
10.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 15336
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 15336
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 15336
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 15246
0.6%
4
Thailand
DKK 14569
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 14417
6.0%
6
Indonesia
DKK 14081
8.2%
7
Taiwan
DKK 13979
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 13697
10.7%
9
Malaysia
DKK 13529
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 13513
11.9%
11
India
DKK 13496
12.0%
12
China
DKK 13314
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 13035
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 12462
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 12146
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 14972
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 14186
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 14117
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 14109
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 13887
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 13866
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 13726
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 13649
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 13419
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 12729
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 12637
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 12560
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 15183
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 14302
6.7%
2
Zambia
DKK 13922
9.2%
3
Kenya
DKK 13353
12.9%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 13329
13.1%
5
Cameroon
DKK 12939
15.6%
6
Mozambique
DKK 12733
17.0%
7
Ghana
DKK 12406
19.1%
8
Senegal
DKK 12294
19.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 12101
21.1%
10
Angola
DKK 11891
22.5%
11
Nigeria
DKK 11301
26.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 15336
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 14569
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 14569
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 14109
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 14109
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 13649
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 13319
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 12736
17.0%
8
Egypt
DKK 12042
21.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 10259
33.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Struer 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.