Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
469,033 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 52,170 kr
Communal tax
- 98,391 kr
Church tax
- 2,778 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 154,475 kr
Net pay
* 314,558 kr
Marginal tax rate
35.2%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
314,558 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
154,475 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
168,396 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 469,033 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.59 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 34.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 469,033 kr a year living in the region of Ballerup, Denmark, you will be taxed 154,475 kr. That means that your net pay will be 314,558 kr per year, or 26,213 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.9% and your marginal tax rate is 35.2%. 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 35.24 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 64.76 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 648 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,238 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 408059
13.0%
1
Switzerland
DKK 383347
18.3%
2
Hungary
DKK 382262
18.5%
3
Ukraine
DKK 377572
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 356151
24.1%
5
United Kingdom
DKK 348922
25.6%
6
France
DKK 342230
27.0%
7
Norway
DKK 333366
28.9%
8
Ireland
DKK 327123
30.3%
9
Spain
DKK 325587
30.6%
10
Denmark
DKK 313285
33.2%
11
Austria
DKK 301956
35.6%
12
Sweden
DKK 301467
35.7%
13
Luxembourg
DKK 298591
36.3%
14
Netherlands
DKK 295165
37.1%
15
Poland
DKK 289285
38.3%
16
Greece
DKK 285985
39.0%
17
Germany
DKK 279015
40.5%
18
Romania
DKK 274384
41.5%
19
Finland
DKK 265111
43.5%
20
Italy
DKK 261981
44.1%
21
Portugal
DKK 250935
46.5%
22
Belgium
DKK 213764
54.4%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 355209
24.3%
1
Canada
DKK 330761
29.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 412306
12.1%
1
Taiwan
DKK 395531
15.7%
2
Kazakhstan
DKK 378083
19.4%
3
Thailand
DKK 374455
20.2%
4
Singapore
DKK 370252
21.1%
5
South Korea
DKK 365827
22.0%
6
Australia
DKK 350999
25.2%
7
New Zealand
DKK 345631
26.3%
8
Japan
DKK 343843
26.7%
9
Indonesia
DKK 343118
26.9%
10
Pakistan
DKK 336205
28.3%
11
China
DKK 334289
28.7%
12
Malaysia
DKK 330057
29.6%
13
Philippines
DKK 326644
30.4%
14
Vietnam
DKK 316374
32.6%
15
India
DKK 269618
42.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 420573
10.3%
1
Chile
DKK 385072
17.9%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 378742
19.3%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 369572
21.2%
4
Panama
DKK 359693
23.3%
5
Ecuador
DKK 357017
23.9%
6
Brazil
DKK 343983
26.7%
7
Colombia
DKK 342707
26.9%
8
Peru
DKK 342517
27.0%
9
Uruguay
DKK 341475
27.2%
10
Mexico
DKK 331983
29.2%
11
Argentina
DKK 304823
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 342435
27.0%
1
Kenya
DKK 331872
29.2%
2
Mozambique
DKK 320360
31.7%
3
Nigeria
DKK 319907
31.8%
4
South Africa
DKK 319498
31.9%
5
Ghana
DKK 317251
32.4%
6
Ivory Coast
DKK 311686
33.6%
7
Morocco
DKK 300054
36.0%
8
Cameroon
DKK 294202
37.3%
9
Zambia
DKK 290500
38.1%
10
Senegal
DKK 289431
38.3%
11
Uganda
DKK 282990
39.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 445581
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 445581
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 431510
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 431510
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 422130
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 418888
10.7%
6
Egypt
DKK 353710
24.6%
7
Lebanon
DKK 353100
24.7%
8
Israel
DKK 348025
25.8%
9
Turkey
DKK 274512
41.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Ballerup 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.