Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
25,368 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,822 kr
Communal tax
- 4,723 kr
Church tax
- 212 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 8,892 kr
Net pay
* 16,476 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.5%
Average tax rate
35.1%
64.9%
Net pay
35.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
16,476 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
8,892 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
22,814 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 25,368 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.99 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
58.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.1% tax rate now rises to 58.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 25,368 kr a year living in the region of Vesthimmerlands, Denmark, you will be taxed 8,892 kr. That means that your net pay will be 16,476 kr per year, or 1,373 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.1% and your marginal tax rate is 33.5%. 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 33.48 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.52 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 665 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,326 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 25368
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 25368
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 25368
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 25368
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 25368
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 23757
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 23452
7.6%
7
Italy
DKK 23037
9.2%
8
France
DKK 22907
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 22578
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 22565
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 22070
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 21527
15.1%
13
Hungary
DKK 20675
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 20421
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 19920
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 19825
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 18886
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 17567
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 17250
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 16643
34.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 15959
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 14840
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 23171
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 21801
14.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 25368
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 25368
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 25368
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 25037
1.3%
4
Thailand
DKK 24100
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 24047
5.2%
6
Indonesia
DKK 23303
8.1%
7
Taiwan
DKK 23123
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 22632
10.8%
9
Malaysia
DKK 22373
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 22352
11.9%
11
India
DKK 22324
12.0%
12
China
DKK 21718
14.4%
13
Vietnam
DKK 21265
16.2%
14
Japan
DKK 20614
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 20091
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 24266
4.4%
1
Colombia
DKK 25602
7.3%
2
Brazil
DKK 23351
8.0%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 23351
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 22971
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 22936
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 22704
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 22578
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 22197
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 20903
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 20453
19.4%
11
Argentina
DKK 17735
30.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 25114
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 23412
7.7%
2
Kenya
DKK 21636
14.7%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 21348
15.9%
4
Cameroon
DKK 21334
15.9%
5
Mozambique
DKK 20628
18.7%
6
Zambia
DKK 20160
20.5%
7
Ghana
DKK 19820
21.9%
8
Angola
DKK 19338
23.8%
9
Senegal
DKK 18661
26.4%
10
Uganda
DKK 18555
26.9%
11
Nigeria
DKK 18126
28.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 25368
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 24100
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 24100
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 23339
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 23339
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 22578
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 22032
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 20351
19.8%
8
Egypt
DKK 20002
21.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 16102
36.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vesthimmerlands 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.