Tax Engine

Salary Calculator

Denmark · Tax year 2026

Gross salary

2026 settings

Municipality

kommuneskat rate · KSL § 6

Church (folkekirken)

kirkeskat ~0.87 %

Single parent

extra employment allowance · LL § 9 J

Children

informational · børnepenge paid separately

deductions

Labour-market pension

tax-deductible · 0–15 %

Take-home pay · monthly: kr. 22 973. Total employer cost: kr. 35 189.

Take-home pay · monthly

after AM-bidrag · ATP · bottom, middle, top and municipal tax

Take-home

AM-bidrag

ATP-bidrag

Bundskat

Kommuneskat

Effective rate

Marginal rate

Annual net

Take-home %

Total employer cost

Total employer cost · monthly

above gross

Gross salary · 　 Statutory contributions ·

Gross salary100%

ATP (arbejdsgiver)

Relevant government links

Official information and documents for Denmark

Forskudsopg. ↗Preliminary income assessment Årsopgørelse ↗Tax assessment notice Oplysn.skema ↗Information form

Denmark salary calculator 2026

Use the Denmark Salary Calculator to estimate your monthly or annual take-home pay from your gross salary. The calculator applies the country-specific payroll rules represented in the current tax engine.

You can select your filing status, adjust available deductions and settings, and see income tax, employee contributions and the total employer cost alongside your estimated net pay.

For employers, the calculator estimates the cost of employment by adding employer contributions to the gross salary. Take-home pay and employer charges may vary with your personal circumstances.