Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
58,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,451 kr
Communal tax
- 11,482 kr
Church tax
- 481 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 19,550 kr
Net pay
* 38,450 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.7%
66.3%
Net pay
33.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
38,450 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
19,550 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
33,472 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 58,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.77 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.7% tax rate now rises to 46.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 58,000 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 19,550 kr. That means that your net pay will be 38,450 kr per year, or 3,204 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 32.99 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.01 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,351 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 58000
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 58000
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 54317
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 53865
7.1%
4
Norway
DKK 53792
7.3%
5
Italy
DKK 52670
9.2%
6
France
DKK 52374
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 51620
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 51504
11.2%
9
Russia
DKK 50460
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 49313
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 47270
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 46690
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 46589
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 45747
21.1%
15
Poland
DKK 45452
21.6%
16
Greece
DKK 45327
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 42739
26.3%
18
Finland
DKK 40165
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 39440
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 38597
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 36497
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 33930
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 52805
9.0%
1
Canada
DKK 44768
22.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 58000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 58000
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 54888
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 54080
6.8%
4
Taiwan
DKK 52866
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 51186
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 51146
11.8%
7
New Zealand
DKK 51104
11.9%
8
Philippines
DKK 50557
12.8%
9
Indonesia
DKK 50441
13.0%
10
Japan
DKK 47130
18.7%
11
Vietnam
DKK 46616
19.6%
12
India
DKK 46545
19.8%
13
Singapore
DKK 46420
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 45936
20.8%
15
China
DKK 41503
28.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 53389
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 53360
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 52519
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 52439
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 51910
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 51620
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 50750
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 50081
13.7%
8
Brazil
DKK 49629
14.4%
9
Chile
DKK 47792
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 46342
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 37651
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 53362
8.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 47978
17.3%
2
Mozambique
DKK 45623
21.3%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 44915
22.6%
4
Cameroon
DKK 44862
22.7%
5
Kenya
DKK 44240
23.7%
6
Angola
DKK 43305
25.3%
7
Ghana
DKK 42948
26.0%
8
Nigeria
DKK 40322
30.5%
9
Uganda
DKK 39759
31.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 39547
31.8%
11
Zambia
DKK 38597
33.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 55100
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 55100
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 53360
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 53360
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 52200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 51620
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 50373
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 45389
21.7%
8
Lebanon
DKK 44825
22.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 34550
40.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faxe 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.