Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,116 kr
Communal tax
- 8,234 kr
Church tax
- 261 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 14,747 kr
Net pay
* 31,253 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.0%
Average tax rate
32.1%
67.9%
Net pay
32.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 46,000 kr a year living in the region of Herlev, Denmark, you will be taxed 14,747 kr. That means that your net pay will be 31,253 kr per year, or 2,604 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.1% and your marginal tax rate is 31.0%. 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 31.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 690 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,450 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 46000
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 46000
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 44763
2.7%
3
Austria
DKK 44690
2.9%
4
Spain
DKK 43079
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 42681
7.2%
6
Italy
DKK 41773
9.2%
7
France
DKK 41538
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 40940
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 40916
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 40020
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 37490
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 37030
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 36949
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 36728
20.2%
15
Poland
DKK 36121
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 35949
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 34205
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 31855
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 31280
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 30524
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 28949
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 26910
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 42031
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 36252
21.2%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 42343
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 42320
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 41653
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 41589
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 41170
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 40940
11.0%
6
Brazil
DKK 40673
11.6%
7
Mexico
DKK 40652
11.6%
8
Peru
DKK 40250
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 37904
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 36754
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 29851
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 43700
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 43700
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 42320
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 42320
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 41400
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 40940
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 39951
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 36115
21.5%
8
Lebanon
DKK 35825
22.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 28118
38.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Herlev 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.