Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
60,000,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,673,680 kr
Communal tax
- 14,395,282 kr
Church tax
- 579,121 kr
Top bracket tax
- 7,585,073 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 29,234,291 kr
Net pay
* 30,765,709 kr
Marginal tax rate
48.9%
Average tax rate
48.7%
51.3%
Net pay
48.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
30,765,709 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
29,234,291 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
29,248,213 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 60,000,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.87 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 48.7% tax rate now rises to 48.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 60,000,000 kr a year living in the region of Faaborg-Midtfyn, Denmark, you will be taxed 29,234,291 kr. That means that your net pay will be 30,765,709 kr per year, or 2,563,809 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 48.7% and your marginal tax rate is 48.9%. 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 48.87 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 51.13 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 511 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2,557 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 52200000
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 48900000
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 48300000
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
DKK 46192594
23.0%
4
Romania
DKK 35100000
41.5%
5
Poland
DKK 34552036
42.4%
6
Greece
DKK 33614413
44.0%
7
Italy
DKK 32024309
46.6%
8
Switzerland
DKK 31938596
46.8%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 31706667
47.2%
10
Norway
DKK 31659056
47.2%
11
United Kingdom
DKK 31206060
48.0%
12
Spain
DKK 31203793
48.0%
13
Denmark
DKK 30823397
48.6%
14
Netherlands
DKK 30364337
49.4%
15
Sweden
DKK 30072583
49.9%
16
Austria
DKK 29626726
50.6%
17
Germany
DKK 29180317
51.4%
18
Ireland
DKK 28903852
51.8%
19
France
DKK 25074438
58.2%
20
Belgium
DKK 22466042
62.6%
21
Finland
DKK 22199340
63.0%
22
Portugal
DKK 21662660
63.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 32225908
46.3%
1
Canada
DKK 28046162
53.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
DKK 53952326
10.1%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 49823008
17.0%
2
Singapore
DKK 46860053
21.9%
3
Indonesia
DKK 40586051
32.4%
4
Thailand
DKK 39096651
34.8%
5
Pakistan
DKK 39031334
35.0%
6
Vietnam
DKK 39011503
35.0%
7
Philippines
DKK 37299325
37.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 36674657
38.9%
9
Taiwan
DKK 36176669
39.7%
10
Malaysia
DKK 35535675
40.8%
11
China
DKK 33199149
44.7%
12
Japan
DKK 32520961
45.8%
13
Australia
DKK 31934719
46.8%
14
South Korea
DKK 31493153
47.5%
15
India
DKK 8433835
85.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 53110301
11.5%
1
Brazil
DKK 43503934
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 40354416
32.7%
3
Panama
DKK 40096614
33.2%
4
Mexico
DKK 39033801
34.9%
5
Argentina
DKK 38999951
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
DKK 38829862
35.3%
7
Peru
DKK 36805234
38.7%
8
Colombia
DKK 36763827
38.7%
9
Uruguay
DKK 36632882
39.0%
10
Chile
DKK 36170971
39.7%
11
Ecuador
DKK 34323509
42.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 43651213
27.3%
1
Kenya
DKK 42003549
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
DKK 40931153
31.8%
3
Nigeria
DKK 40812870
32.0%
4
Ghana
DKK 39696986
33.8%
5
Mozambique
DKK 39015488
35.0%
6
Zambia
DKK 36902045
38.5%
7
Cameroon
DKK 36539631
39.1%
8
Morocco
DKK 36375106
39.4%
9
Senegal
DKK 36008011
40.0%
10
South Africa
DKK 33069683
44.9%
11
Uganda
DKK 33025022
45.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
DKK 59925664
0.1%
1
Saudi Arabia
DKK 59899102
0.2%
2
Bahrain
DKK 59337431
1.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
DKK 57000000
5.0%
4
Qatar
DKK 57000000
5.0%
5
Oman
DKK 55200000
8.0%
6
Egypt
DKK 45001935
25.0%
7
Lebanon
DKK 45001325
25.0%
8
Turkey
DKK 34945942
41.8%
9
Israel
DKK 30171592
49.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faaborg-Midtfyn 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.