Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
48,888 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,438 kr
Communal tax
- 9,388 kr
Church tax
- 389 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 16,351 kr
Net pay
* 32,537 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 48,888 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 16,351 kr. That means that your net pay will be 32,537 kr per year, or 2,711 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.5% 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 32.57 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.43 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 3,372 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 48888
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 48888
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 46929
4.0%
3
Spain
DKK 45784
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 45373
7.2%
5
Austria
DKK 44551
8.9%
6
Italy
DKK 44395
9.2%
7
France
DKK 44146
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 43510
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 43482
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 42533
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 39844
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 39355
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 39269
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 38900
20.4%
15
Poland
DKK 38389
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 38206
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 36259
25.8%
18
Finland
DKK 33855
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 33244
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 32467
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 30765
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 28599
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 44680
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 38257
21.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 48888
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 48888
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 46232
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 46107
5.7%
4
Taiwan
DKK 44561
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 43763
10.5%
6
South Korea
DKK 43188
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 43139
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 43075
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 42928
12.2%
10
India
DKK 40422
17.3%
11
Japan
DKK 39726
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 39684
18.8%
13
Singapore
DKK 39124
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 38719
20.8%
15
China
DKK 35315
27.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 45001
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 44977
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 44268
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 44200
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 43755
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 43510
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 42949
12.2%
7
Brazil
DKK 42892
12.3%
8
Peru
DKK 42777
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 40284
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 39062
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 31728
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 45982
5.9%
1
Morocco
DKK 41809
14.5%
2
Mozambique
DKK 38738
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 38619
21.0%
4
Cameroon
DKK 38614
21.0%
5
Kenya
DKK 37902
22.5%
6
Angola
DKK 36632
25.1%
7
Ghana
DKK 36490
25.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 34124
30.2%
9
Uganda
DKK 33836
30.8%
10
Senegal
DKK 33659
31.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 33449
31.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 46444
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 46444
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 44977
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 44977
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 43999
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 43510
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 42459
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 38353
21.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 37991
22.3%
9
Turkey
DKK 29800
39.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lejre 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.