Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
64,011 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,120 kr
Communal tax
- 12,502 kr
Church tax
- 519 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 21,276 kr
Net pay
* 42,735 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
33.2%
66.8%
Net pay
33.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
42,735 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
21,276 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
35,198 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 64,011 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.50 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.2% tax rate now rises to 45.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 64,011 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 21,276 kr. That means that your net pay will be 42,735 kr per year, or 3,561 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.2% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 58085
9.3%
1
Canada
DKK 49224
23.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 58925
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 58890
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 57962
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 57873
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 57290
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 56970
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 56010
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 54641
14.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 53832
15.9%
9
Chile
DKK 52745
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 51145
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 41558
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 58231
9.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 51940
18.9%
2
Mozambique
DKK 49950
22.0%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 49056
23.4%
4
Cameroon
DKK 48600
24.1%
5
Kenya
DKK 48393
24.4%
6
Angola
DKK 47707
25.5%
7
Ghana
DKK 47208
26.3%
8
Nigeria
DKK 44411
30.6%
9
Uganda
DKK 43666
31.8%
10
Senegal
DKK 43454
32.1%
11
Zambia
DKK 41993
34.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 60810
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 60810
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 58890
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 58890
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 57610
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 56970
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 55594
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 49943
22.0%
8
Lebanon
DKK 49333
22.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 37570
41.3%
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.