Income Tax Calculator Denmark

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Enter your gross income

Salary rate

Withholding

Salary 125 kr

Church tax -1 kr

Communal tax - 25 kr

Direct Federal Tax 12,13% - 14 kr

Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP) -1 kr

Total tax - 41 kr

Net pay * 84 kr

Marginal tax rate 33.5%

Average tax rate 32.7%

32.7%Total tax

67.3%

Net pay

The Taxberg

84 kr

Net pay

7 kr

Tax the employer pays

41 kr

Tax you pay

Total tax paid

kr 48

Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 7 kr to pay you 125 kr. In other words, every time you spend kr 10 of your hard-earned money, kr 3.84 goes to the government.

Real tax rate

36.4%

So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.8% tax rate now rises to 36.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.6% higher than what it seemed at first.

Summary

If you make 240,500 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 78,544 kr. That means that your net pay will be 161,956 kr per year, or 13,496 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.7% 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 kr 100 in your salary will be taxed kr 33.5, hence, your net pay will only increase by kr 66.5.

Bonus Example

A kr 1,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 665 of net incomes. A kr 5,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 3,325 of net incomes.

Region

AabenraaAalborgAarhusAlbertslundAllerødAssensBallerupBillundBornholmsBornholms RegionskommuneBrøndbyBrønderslevChristiansøDragørEgedalEsbjergFaaborg-MidtfynFanøFavrskovFaxeFredensborgFredericiaFrederiksbergFrederikshavnFrederikssundFuresøGentofteGladsaxeGlostrupGreveGribskovGuldborgsundHaderslevHalsnæsHedenstedHelsingørHerlevHerningHillerødHjørringHolbækHolstebroHorsensHvidovreHøje-TaastrupHørsholmIkast-BrandeIshøjJammerbugtKalundborgKertemindeKerteminde -KoldingKøbenhavnsKøgeLangelandLejreLemvigLollandLyngby-TaarbækLæsøMariagerfjordMiddelfartMorsøNorddjursNordfynsNyborgNæstvedOdderOdenseOdsherredRandersRebildRingkøbing-SkjernRingstedRoskildeRudersdalRødovreSamsøSilkeborgSkanderborgSkiveSlagelseSolrødSorøStevnsStruerSvendborgSyddjursSønderborgTårnbyThistedTønderVallensbækVardeVejenVejleVesthimmerlandsViborgVordingborgÆrø

Tax per income

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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aabenraa tables of DK, 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.