Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
49,032 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,454 kr
Communal tax
- 8,930 kr
Church tax
- 331 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 15,851 kr
Net pay
* 33,181 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.4%
Average tax rate
32.3%
67.7%
Net pay
32.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
33,181 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
15,851 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
29,773 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 49,032 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.07 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.3% tax rate now rises to 47.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 49,032 kr a year living in the region of Billund, Denmark, you will be taxed 15,851 kr. That means that your net pay will be 33,181 kr per year, or 2,765 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.3% and your marginal tax rate is 31.4%. 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 31.38 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.62 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 686 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,431 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 49032
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 49032
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 47037
4.1%
3
Spain
DKK 45918
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 45507
7.2%
5
Austria
DKK 44544
9.2%
6
Italy
DKK 44526
9.2%
7
France
DKK 44276
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 43638
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 43610
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 42658
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 39961
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 39471
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 39385
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 39008
20.4%
15
Poland
DKK 38502
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 38319
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 36361
25.8%
18
Finland
DKK 33955
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 33342
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 32563
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 30856
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 28684
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 44812
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 38357
21.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 49032
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 49032
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 46369
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 46233
5.7%
4
Taiwan
DKK 44692
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 43871
10.5%
6
South Korea
DKK 43314
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 43266
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 43202
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 43047
12.2%
10
India
DKK 40518
17.4%
11
Japan
DKK 39843
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 39793
18.8%
13
Singapore
DKK 39240
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 38833
20.8%
15
China
DKK 35374
27.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 45134
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 45109
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 44398
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 44331
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 43884
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 43638
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 43063
12.2%
7
Brazil
DKK 42999
12.3%
8
Peru
DKK 42903
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 40402
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 39177
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 31822
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 46098
6.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 41905
14.5%
2
Mozambique
DKK 38849
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 38720
21.0%
4
Cameroon
DKK 38713
21.1%
5
Kenya
DKK 38002
22.5%
6
Angola
DKK 36737
25.1%
7
Ghana
DKK 36592
25.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 34222
30.2%
9
Uganda
DKK 33930
30.8%
10
Senegal
DKK 33752
31.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 33530
31.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 46580
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 46580
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 45109
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 45109
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 44129
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 43638
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 42584
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 38465
21.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 38099
22.3%
9
Turkey
DKK 29884
39.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Billund 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.