Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
60,216 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,698 kr
Communal tax
- 11,762 kr
Church tax
- 454 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 20,049 kr
Net pay
* 40,167 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
40,167 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
20,049 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
33,971 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 60,216 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.64 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 45.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 60,216 kr a year living in the region of Hedensted, Denmark, you will be taxed 20,049 kr. That means that your net pay will be 40,167 kr per year, or 3,347 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.58 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.42 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,371 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 60216
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 60216
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 56392
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 55930
7.1%
4
Norway
DKK 55500
7.8%
5
Italy
DKK 54974
8.7%
6
France
DKK 54375
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 53494
11.2%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 53444
11.3%
9
Russia
DKK 52388
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 51197
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 49076
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 48474
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 48368
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 47412
21.3%
15
Greece
DKK 47059
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 47059
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 44251
26.5%
18
Finland
DKK 41700
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 40947
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 40088
33.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 37891
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 35226
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 54752
9.1%
1
Canada
DKK 46410
22.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 60216
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 60216
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 56993
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 56008
7.0%
4
Taiwan
DKK 54886
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 53141
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 53081
11.9%
7
New Zealand
DKK 52932
12.1%
8
Indonesia
DKK 52268
13.2%
9
Philippines
DKK 52218
13.3%
10
Japan
DKK 48931
18.7%
11
Vietnam
DKK 48301
19.8%
12
Singapore
DKK 48184
20.0%
13
India
DKK 48034
20.2%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 47691
20.8%
15
China
DKK 43048
28.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 55429
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 55399
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 54526
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 54442
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 53893
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 53592
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 52689
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 51762
14.0%
8
Brazil
DKK 51196
15.0%
9
Chile
DKK 49618
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 48113
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 39092
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 55157
8.4%
1
Morocco
DKK 49452
17.9%
2
Mozambique
DKK 47218
21.6%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 46442
22.9%
4
Cameroon
DKK 46268
23.2%
5
Kenya
DKK 45772
24.0%
6
Angola
DKK 44928
25.4%
7
Ghana
DKK 44519
26.1%
8
Nigeria
DKK 41829
30.5%
9
Uganda
DKK 41199
31.6%
10
Senegal
DKK 40987
31.9%
11
Zambia
DKK 39849
33.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 57205
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 57205
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 55399
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 55399
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 54194
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 53592
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 52298
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 47097
21.8%
8
Lebanon
DKK 46487
22.8%
9
Turkey
DKK 35663
40.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Hedensted 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.