Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
35,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,893 kr
Communal tax
- 6,474 kr
Church tax
- 245 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 11,748 kr
Net pay
* 23,252 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.6%
66.4%
Net pay
33.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
23,252 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
11,748 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
25,670 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 35,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.33 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
52.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.6% tax rate now rises to 52.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 35,000 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 11,748 kr. That means that your net pay will be 23,252 kr per year, or 1,938 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.6% 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 35000
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 35000
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 35000
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 35000
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 35000
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 32778
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 32429
7.4%
7
Italy
DKK 31784
9.2%
8
France
DKK 31605
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 31150
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 31132
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 30450
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 28525
18.5%
13
Sweden
DKK 28461
18.7%
14
Ukraine
DKK 28175
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 27483
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 27353
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 26058
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 24237
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 23800
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 23123
33.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 22022
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 20475
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 31969
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 28613
18.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 35000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 35000
0.0%
2
Pakistan
DKK 33955
3.0%
3
Thailand
DKK 33129
5.4%
4
Singapore
DKK 32924
5.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 32813
6.3%
6
Taiwan
DKK 31902
8.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 31478
10.1%
8
South Korea
DKK 31060
11.3%
9
Malaysia
DKK 30858
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 30838
11.9%
11
India
DKK 30800
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 29023
17.1%
13
Japan
DKK 28441
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 27720
20.8%
15
China
DKK 26311
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
DKK 34463
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 32218
8.0%
2
Brazil
DKK 31770
9.2%
3
Ecuador
DKK 31692
9.5%
4
Guatemala
DKK 31644
9.6%
5
Mexico
DKK 31486
10.0%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 31325
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 31150
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 30625
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 28840
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 27965
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 22738
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 34557
1.3%
1
Morocco
DKK 31482
10.1%
2
Cameroon
DKK 28889
17.5%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 28637
18.2%
4
Kenya
DKK 28277
19.2%
5
Mozambique
DKK 28044
19.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 26647
23.9%
7
Angola
DKK 26439
24.5%
8
Zambia
DKK 25602
26.9%
9
Senegal
DKK 24864
29.0%
10
Uganda
DKK 24809
29.1%
11
Nigeria
DKK 24677
29.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 33250
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 33250
5.0%
2
Saudi Arabia
DKK 32780
6.3%
3
Bahrain
DKK 32200
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 32200
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 31150
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 30398
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 27590
21.2%
8
Lebanon
DKK 27575
21.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 21711
38.0%
10
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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.