Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
6,240,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 694,063 kr
Communal tax
- 1,441,439 kr
Church tax
- 59,799 kr
Top bracket tax
- 761,124 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 2,957,560 kr
Net pay
* 3,282,440 kr
Marginal tax rate
48.9%
Average tax rate
47.4%
52.6%
Net pay
47.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 6,240,000 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 2,957,560 kr. That means that your net pay will be 3,282,440 kr per year, or 273,537 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 47.4% and your marginal tax rate is 48.9%. 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 48.87 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 51.13 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 511 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2,557 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 5428800
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 5085600
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 5023200
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
DKK 4797394
23.1%
4
Romania
DKK 3650400
41.5%
5
Poland
DKK 3610737
42.1%
6
Greece
DKK 3508813
43.8%
7
Switzerland
DKK 3499420
43.9%
8
United Kingdom
DKK 3385260
45.8%
9
Norway
DKK 3381296
45.8%
10
Spain
DKK 3356113
46.2%
11
Austria
DKK 3322732
46.8%
12
Luxembourg
DKK 3310635
46.9%
13
Denmark
DKK 3286665
47.3%
14
Netherlands
DKK 3215537
48.5%
15
Sweden
DKK 3187514
48.9%
16
Germany
DKK 3120157
50.0%
17
Ireland
DKK 3099052
50.3%
18
Italy
DKK 2882653
53.8%
19
France
DKK 2871558
54.0%
20
Finland
DKK 2404908
61.5%
21
Belgium
DKK 2370608
62.0%
22
Portugal
DKK 2309060
63.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 3571828
42.8%
1
Canada
DKK 3063675
50.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
DKK 5568326
10.8%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 5202208
16.6%
2
Singapore
DKK 4927253
21.0%
3
Indonesia
DKK 4244291
32.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 4152651
33.5%
5
Pakistan
DKK 4087334
34.5%
6
Vietnam
DKK 4067503
34.8%
7
Philippines
DKK 3923326
37.1%
8
Taiwan
DKK 3920669
37.2%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3881057
37.8%
10
Malaysia
DKK 3817813
38.8%
11
China
DKK 3631149
41.8%
12
Japan
DKK 3548172
43.1%
13
South Korea
DKK 3468771
44.4%
14
Australia
DKK 3441919
44.8%
15
India
DKK 2247662
64.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 5528347
11.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 4527934
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 4268016
31.6%
3
Panama
DKK 4211814
32.5%
4
Mexico
DKK 4089801
34.5%
5
Puerto Rico
DKK 4074022
34.7%
6
Argentina
DKK 4055951
35.0%
7
Uruguay
DKK 3981208
36.2%
8
Colombia
DKK 3971516
36.4%
9
Chile
DKK 3914971
37.3%
10
Peru
DKK 3877234
37.9%
11
Ecuador
DKK 3655311
41.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 4540813
27.2%
1
Kenya
DKK 4371549
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
DKK 4249361
31.9%
3
Nigeria
DKK 4245318
32.0%
4
Ghana
DKK 4134746
33.7%
5
Mozambique
DKK 4071488
34.8%
6
Zambia
DKK 3839645
38.5%
7
Cameroon
DKK 3807855
39.0%
8
Morocco
DKK 3797191
39.2%
9
Senegal
DKK 3752011
39.9%
10
South Africa
DKK 3501683
43.9%
11
Uganda
DKK 3457022
44.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
DKK 6165664
1.2%
1
Saudi Arabia
DKK 6139102
1.6%
2
Bahrain
DKK 6115031
2.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
DKK 5928000
5.0%
4
Qatar
DKK 5928000
5.0%
5
Oman
DKK 5740800
8.0%
6
Egypt
DKK 4681935
25.0%
7
Lebanon
DKK 4681325
25.0%
8
Turkey
DKK 3635580
41.7%
9
Israel
DKK 3291592
47.3%
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.