Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14,016 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 1,559 kr
Communal tax
- 2,190 kr
Church tax
- 82.87 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 4,967 kr
Net pay
* 9,049 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
35.4%
64.6%
Net pay
35.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
9,049 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
4,967 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
18,889 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 14,016 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 13.48 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
67.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.4% tax rate now rises to 67.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 32.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 14,016 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 4,967 kr. That means that your net pay will be 9,049 kr per year, or 754 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.4% 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 12802
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 12696
9.4%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Varde 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.