Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
63,504 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,063 kr
Communal tax
- 11,609 kr
Church tax
- 367 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 20,175 kr
Net pay
* 43,329 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.0%
Average tax rate
31.8%
68.2%
Net pay
31.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
43,329 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
20,175 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
34,097 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 63,504 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.37 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.8% tax rate now rises to 44.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 63,504 kr a year living in the region of Herlev, Denmark, you will be taxed 20,175 kr. That means that your net pay will be 43,329 kr per year, or 3,611 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.8% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 57640
9.2%
1
Canada
DKK 48848
23.1%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 60329
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 60329
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 58424
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 58424
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 57154
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 56519
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 55153
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 49563
22.0%
8
Lebanon
DKK 48953
22.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 37315
41.2%
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.