Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,695 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 189 kr
Communal tax
- 340 kr
Church tax
- 12.61 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 21.84 kr
Total tax
- 563 kr
Net pay
* 1,132 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
33.2%
66.8%
Net pay
33.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,132 kr
Net pay
268 kr
Tax the employer pays
563 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
831 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 268 kr to pay you 1,695 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.90 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.2% tax rate now rises to 42.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 88,140 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 29,265 kr. That means that your net pay will be 58,875 kr per year, or 4,906 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.2% 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 32.72 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.28 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 3,364 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 88140
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 88140
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 82543
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 81956
7.0%
4
France
DKK 79206
10.1%
5
Norway
DKK 78755
10.7%
6
Italy
DKK 77720
11.8%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 77513
12.1%
8
Russia
DKK 76682
13.0%
9
Austria
DKK 74939
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 74290
15.7%
11
Hungary
DKK 71834
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 70953
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 70798
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 68640
22.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 68093
22.7%
16
Poland
DKK 65010
26.2%
17
Portugal
DKK 62236
29.4%
18
Finland
DKK 61037
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 59935
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 58875
33.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 55469
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 51562
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 79260
10.1%
1
Canada
DKK 67110
23.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 87275
1.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 83733
5.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 82231
6.7%
3
Taiwan
DKK 80339
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 78268
11.2%
5
South Korea
DKK 77247
12.4%
6
Malaysia
DKK 75978
13.8%
7
New Zealand
DKK 75581
14.3%
8
Indonesia
DKK 75292
14.6%
9
Philippines
DKK 73161
17.0%
10
Japan
DKK 71621
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 70537
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 69807
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 68591
22.2%
14
India
DKK 66283
24.8%
15
China
DKK 62525
29.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 81071
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 79791
9.5%
2
Ecuador
DKK 79691
9.6%
3
Guatemala
DKK 79689
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 78885
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 78100
11.4%
6
Mexico
DKK 72947
17.2%
7
Chile
DKK 72451
17.8%
8
Uruguay
DKK 70424
20.1%
9
Brazil
DKK 69417
21.2%
10
Peru
DKK 68894
21.8%
11
Argentina
DKK 57242
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 77735
11.8%
1
Morocco
DKK 67505
23.4%
2
Mozambique
DKK 67323
23.6%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 65598
25.6%
4
Angola
DKK 65329
25.9%
5
Kenya
DKK 65247
26.0%
6
Ghana
DKK 64310
27.0%
7
Cameroon
DKK 62668
28.9%
8
Nigeria
DKK 60823
31.0%
9
Uganda
DKK 59350
32.7%
10
Senegal
DKK 59066
33.0%
11
Zambia
DKK 56251
36.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 83733
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 83733
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 81089
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 81089
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 79326
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 78445
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 76550
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 68040
22.8%
8
Lebanon
DKK 67430
23.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 49550
43.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aabenraa 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.