Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
84,502 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 9,399 kr
Communal tax
- 17,044 kr
Church tax
- 713 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 28,293 kr
Net pay
* 56,209 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.5%
66.5%
Net pay
33.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
56,209 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
28,293 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
42,214 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 84,502 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.5% tax rate now rises to 42.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 84,502 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 28,293 kr. That means that your net pay will be 56,209 kr per year, or 4,684 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.5% 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 84502
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 84502
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 79136
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 78565
7.0%
4
France
DKK 76150
9.9%
5
Norway
DKK 75841
10.3%
6
Italy
DKK 75506
10.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 74554
11.8%
8
Russia
DKK 73517
13.0%
9
Austria
DKK 71846
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 71598
15.3%
11
Hungary
DKK 68869
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 68024
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 67876
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 65941
22.0%
15
Sweden
DKK 65589
22.4%
16
Poland
DKK 62687
25.8%
17
Portugal
DKK 60035
29.0%
18
Finland
DKK 58518
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 57461
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 56427
33.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 53177
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 49434
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 76083
10.0%
1
Canada
DKK 64414
23.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 84223
0.3%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 80277
5.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 78956
6.6%
3
Taiwan
DKK 77023
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 75404
10.8%
5
South Korea
DKK 74130
12.3%
6
Malaysia
DKK 73042
13.6%
7
New Zealand
DKK 72630
14.1%
8
Indonesia
DKK 72292
14.5%
9
Philippines
DKK 70432
16.7%
10
Japan
DKK 68665
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 67641
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 66926
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 65986
21.9%
14
India
DKK 64190
24.0%
15
China
DKK 59988
29.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 77839
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 76686
9.3%
2
Ecuador
DKK 76447
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 76400
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 75629
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 75174
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 70187
16.9%
7
Chile
DKK 69573
17.7%
8
Uruguay
DKK 67517
20.1%
9
Brazil
DKK 67149
20.5%
10
Peru
DKK 66157
21.7%
11
Argentina
DKK 54878
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 74852
11.4%
1
Morocco
DKK 65159
22.9%
2
Mozambique
DKK 64704
23.4%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 63173
25.2%
4
Kenya
DKK 62700
25.8%
5
Angola
DKK 62678
25.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 61731
27.0%
7
Cameroon
DKK 60547
28.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 58349
31.0%
9
Uganda
DKK 56985
32.6%
10
Senegal
DKK 56705
32.9%
11
Zambia
DKK 54014
36.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 80277
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 80277
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 77742
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 77742
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 76052
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 75207
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 73390
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 65312
22.7%
8
Lebanon
DKK 64702
23.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 47864
43.4%
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.