Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
51,675 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,748 kr
Communal tax
- 10,312 kr
Church tax
- 405 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 17,601 kr
Net pay
* 34,074 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
34.1%
65.9%
Net pay
34.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
34,074 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
17,601 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
31,523 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 51,675 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.10 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.1% tax rate now rises to 48.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 51,675 kr a year living in the region of Frederikshavn, Denmark, you will be taxed 17,601 kr. That means that your net pay will be 34,074 kr per year, or 2,839 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.1% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. 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 33.28 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.72 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 667 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,336 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 51675
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 51675
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 49019
5.1%
3
Spain
DKK 48394
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 47970
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 46926
9.2%
6
France
DKK 46663
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 45991
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 45959
11.1%
9
Russia
DKK 44957
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 44416
14.1%
11
Hungary
DKK 42115
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 41598
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 41508
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 40999
20.7%
15
Poland
DKK 40577
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 40384
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 38241
26.0%
18
Finland
DKK 35785
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 35139
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 34342
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 32518
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 30230
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 47178
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 40209
22.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 51675
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 51675
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 48879
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 48546
6.1%
4
Taiwan
DKK 47101
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 45857
11.3%
6
South Korea
DKK 45622
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 45600
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 45531
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 45226
12.5%
10
India
DKK 42295
18.2%
11
Japan
DKK 41990
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 41804
19.1%
13
Singapore
DKK 41376
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 40927
20.8%
15
China
DKK 37091
28.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 47567
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 47541
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 46792
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 46720
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 46249
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 45991
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 45216
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 45159
12.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 44973
13.0%
9
Chile
DKK 42580
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 41288
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 33540
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 48239
6.7%
1
Morocco
DKK 43678
15.5%
2
Mozambique
DKK 40874
20.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 40557
21.5%
4
Cameroon
DKK 40530
21.6%
5
Kenya
DKK 39827
22.9%
6
Angola
DKK 38673
25.2%
7
Ghana
DKK 38465
25.6%
8
Nigeria
DKK 36020
30.3%
9
Uganda
DKK 35648
31.0%
10
Senegal
DKK 35449
31.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 35023
32.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 49091
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 49091
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 47541
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 47541
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 46508
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 45991
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 44880
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 40513
21.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 40081
22.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 31304
39.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Frederikshavn 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.