Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
53,872 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,992 kr
Communal tax
- 10,246 kr
Church tax
- 407 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 17,781 kr
Net pay
* 36,091 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.2%
Average tax rate
33.0%
67.0%
Net pay
33.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 53,872 kr a year living in the region of Herning, Denmark, you will be taxed 17,781 kr. That means that your net pay will be 36,091 kr per year, or 3,008 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% and your marginal tax rate is 32.2%. 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 32.19 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.81 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 678 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,391 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 53872
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 53872
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 50667
6.0%
3
Spain
DKK 50451
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 50018
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 48921
9.2%
6
France
DKK 48646
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 47946
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 47890
11.1%
9
Russia
DKK 46869
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 45804
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 43906
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 43367
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 43273
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 42650
20.8%
15
Poland
DKK 42302
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 42101
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 39803
26.1%
18
Finland
DKK 37306
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 36633
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 35820
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 33900
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 31515
41.5%
23
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 49589
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 49562
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 48781
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 48706
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 48215
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 47946
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 47138
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 46881
13.0%
8
Brazil
DKK 46611
13.5%
9
Chile
DKK 44391
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 43044
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 34968
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 51178
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 51178
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 49562
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 49562
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 48485
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 47946
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 46788
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 42207
21.7%
8
Lebanon
DKK 41729
22.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 32443
39.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Herning 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.