Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
79,032 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,791 kr
Communal tax
- 15,595 kr
Church tax
- 647 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 26,168 kr
Net pay
* 52,864 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
52,864 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
26,168 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
40,090 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 79,032 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.07 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 43.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 79,032 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 26,168 kr. That means that your net pay will be 52,864 kr per year, or 4,405 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 71280
9.8%
1
Canada
DKK 60359
23.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 72797
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 72247
8.6%
2
Ecuador
DKK 71563
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 71454
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 70734
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 70338
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 66037
16.4%
7
Chile
DKK 65122
17.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 63734
19.4%
9
Uruguay
DKK 63147
20.1%
10
Peru
DKK 62041
21.5%
11
Argentina
DKK 51322
35.1%
12
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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.