Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
48,880 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,437 kr
Communal tax
- 8,789 kr
Church tax
- 278 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 15,640 kr
Net pay
* 33,240 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.0%
Average tax rate
32.0%
68.0%
Net pay
32.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 48,880 kr a year living in the region of Herlev, Denmark, you will be taxed 15,640 kr. That means that your net pay will be 33,240 kr per year, or 2,770 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.0% 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 48880
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 48880
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 46923
4.0%
3
Spain
DKK 45776
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 45365
7.2%
5
Austria
DKK 44551
8.9%
6
Italy
DKK 44388
9.2%
7
France
DKK 44139
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 43503
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 43475
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 42526
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 39837
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 39348
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 39263
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 38894
20.4%
15
Poland
DKK 38382
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 38200
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 36253
25.8%
18
Finland
DKK 33849
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 33238
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 32461
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 30760
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 28595
41.5%
23
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Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 48880
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 48880
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 46224
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 46100
5.7%
4
Taiwan
DKK 44554
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 43757
10.5%
6
South Korea
DKK 43181
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 43132
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 43068
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 42922
12.2%
10
India
DKK 40416
17.3%
11
Japan
DKK 39719
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 39678
18.8%
13
Singapore
DKK 39117
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 38713
20.8%
15
China
DKK 35311
27.8%
16
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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.