Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
592,800 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 65,936 kr
Communal tax
- 128,426 kr
Church tax
- 3,798 kr
Top bracket tax
- 815 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 200,111 kr
Net pay
* 392,689 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.0%
Average tax rate
33.8%
66.2%
Net pay
33.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
392,689 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
200,111 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
214,032 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 592,800 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.61 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.8% tax rate now rises to 35.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 592,800 kr a year living in the region of Egedal, Denmark, you will be taxed 200,111 kr. That means that your net pay will be 392,689 kr per year, or 32,724 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.8% and your marginal tax rate is 38.0%. 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 37.95 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.05 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 621 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,103 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 515736
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 483132
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 477204
19.5%
3
Switzerland
DKK 470586
20.6%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 449051
24.3%
5
France
DKK 420575
29.1%
6
United Kingdom
DKK 419310
29.3%
7
Norway
DKK 403418
32.0%
8
Spain
DKK 394485
33.5%
9
Denmark
DKK 392234
33.8%
10
Ireland
DKK 388396
34.5%
11
Austria
DKK 366580
38.2%
12
Netherlands
DKK 363701
38.7%
13
Sweden
DKK 363361
38.7%
14
Poland
DKK 360519
39.2%
15
Luxembourg
DKK 355299
40.1%
16
Romania
DKK 346788
41.5%
17
Greece
DKK 346565
41.5%
18
Germany
DKK 337119
43.1%
19
Finland
DKK 323059
45.5%
20
Italy
DKK 319954
46.0%
21
Portugal
DKK 292027
50.7%
22
Belgium
DKK 259690
56.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 434472
26.7%
1
Canada
DKK 403065
32.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 515032
13.1%
1
Taiwan
DKK 489624
17.4%
2
Kazakhstan
DKK 485846
18.0%
3
Singapore
DKK 479785
19.1%
4
Thailand
DKK 461092
22.2%
5
South Korea
DKK 449071
24.3%
6
China
DKK 430531
27.4%
7
Australia
DKK 430191
27.4%
8
New Zealand
DKK 426912
28.0%
9
Indonesia
DKK 426784
28.0%
10
Japan
DKK 422426
28.7%
11
Pakistan
DKK 416654
29.7%
12
Malaysia
DKK 409874
30.9%
13
Philippines
DKK 407505
31.3%
14
Vietnam
DKK 396823
33.1%
15
India
DKK 336056
43.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 530117
10.6%
1
Chile
DKK 473319
20.2%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 467359
21.2%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 443028
25.3%
4
Panama
DKK 442308
25.4%
5
Colombia
DKK 434355
26.7%
6
Brazil
DKK 433714
26.8%
7
Ecuador
DKK 430481
27.4%
8
Uruguay
DKK 429566
27.5%
9
Peru
DKK 418324
29.4%
10
Mexico
DKK 411672
30.6%
11
Argentina
DKK 385271
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 432475
27.1%
1
Kenya
DKK 418509
29.4%
2
Nigeria
DKK 404093
31.8%
3
Mozambique
DKK 400808
32.4%
4
Ghana
DKK 399123
32.7%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 396136
33.2%
6
South Africa
DKK 392520
33.8%
7
Morocco
DKK 375055
36.7%
8
Cameroon
DKK 369558
37.7%
9
Zambia
DKK 366617
38.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 363691
38.7%
11
Uganda
DKK 351062
40.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 563160
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 563160
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 545376
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 545376
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 533520
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 532135
10.2%
6
Egypt
DKK 446535
24.7%
7
Lebanon
DKK 445925
24.8%
8
Israel
DKK 420356
29.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 346595
41.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Egedal 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.