Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
64,008 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,119 kr
Communal tax
- 12,111 kr
Church tax
- 366 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 20,732 kr
Net pay
* 43,276 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.7%
Average tax rate
32.4%
67.6%
Net pay
32.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
43,276 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
20,732 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
34,653 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 64,008 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.41 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.4% tax rate now rises to 44.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 64,008 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 20,732 kr. That means that your net pay will be 43,276 kr per year, or 3,606 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.4% and your marginal tax rate is 31.7%. 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 31.68 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.32 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 683 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,416 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 64008
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 64008
0.0%
2
Italy
DKK 60437
5.6%
3
Spain
DKK 59943
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 59465
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 58887
8.0%
6
France
DKK 57799
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 56764
11.3%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 56421
11.9%
9
Russia
DKK 55687
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 54421
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 52167
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 51526
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 51414
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 50261
21.5%
15
Greece
DKK 50023
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 49601
22.5%
17
Portugal
DKK 46754
27.0%
18
Finland
DKK 44326
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 43525
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 42639
33.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 40276
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 37445
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 58083
9.3%
1
Canada
DKK 49221
23.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 58922
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 58887
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 57959
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 57871
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 57287
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 56967
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 56007
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 54639
14.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 53830
15.9%
9
Chile
DKK 52743
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 51142
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 41556
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 60808
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 60808
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 58887
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 58887
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 57607
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 56967
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 55591
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 49941
22.0%
8
Lebanon
DKK 49331
22.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 37568
41.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aarhus 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.