Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
77,480 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,618 kr
Communal tax
- 15,275 kr
Church tax
- 634 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 25,662 kr
Net pay
* 51,818 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
51,818 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
25,662 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
39,584 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 77,480 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.11 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 43.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 77,480 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 25,662 kr. That means that your net pay will be 51,818 kr per year, or 4,318 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% 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 77480
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 77480
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 72560
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 72020
7.1%
4
Italy
DKK 71231
8.1%
5
Norway
DKK 70215
9.4%
6
France
DKK 69964
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 68558
11.5%
8
Russia
DKK 67408
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 66402
14.3%
10
Austria
DKK 65876
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 63146
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 62371
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 62236
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 60551
21.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 60393
22.1%
16
Poland
DKK 58203
24.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 55603
28.2%
18
Finland
DKK 53655
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 52686
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 51703
33.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 48757
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 45326
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 69916
9.8%
1
Canada
DKK 59208
23.6%
2
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.