Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
49,992 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,561 kr
Communal tax
- 9,631 kr
Church tax
- 482 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 16,809 kr
Net pay
* 33,183 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.6%
66.4%
Net pay
33.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
33,183 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
16,809 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
30,731 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 49,992 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.15 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.6% tax rate now rises to 48.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 49,992 kr a year living in the region of Lemvig, Denmark, you will be taxed 16,809 kr. That means that your net pay will be 33,183 kr per year, or 2,765 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.6% and your marginal tax rate is 32.8%. 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 32.78 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.22 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 672 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,361 kr of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 34444
31.1%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 34307
31.4%
2
Tårnby
DKK 34288
31.4%
3
Gentofte
DKK 34026
31.9%
4
Gladsaxe
DKK 34045
31.9%
5
Glostrup
DKK 34026
31.9%
6
Hørsholm
DKK 34056
31.9%
7
Vejle
DKK 34068
31.9%
8
Herlev
DKK 34007
32.0%
9
Københavns
DKK 33950
32.1%
10
Allerød
DKK 33844
32.3%
11
Billund
DKK 33840
32.3%
12
Greve
DKK 33779
32.4%
13
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 33802
32.4%
14
Brøndby
DKK 33760
32.5%
15
Aarhus
DKK 33699
32.6%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 33718
32.6%
17
Dragør
DKK 33642
32.7%
18
Furesø
DKK 33627
32.7%
19
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 33646
32.7%
20
Solrød
DKK 33532
32.9%
21
Køge
DKK 33506
33.0%
22
Fredensborg
DKK 33456
33.1%
23
Herning
DKK 33460
33.1%
24
Ishøj
DKK 33456
33.1%
25
Næstved
DKK 33426
33.1%
26
Ikast-Brande
DKK 33392
33.2%
27
Odder
DKK 33399
33.2%
28
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 33399
33.2%
29
Roskilde
DKK 33403
33.2%
30
Slagelse
DKK 33395
33.2%
31
Varde
DKK 33399
33.2%
32
Ballerup
DKK 33335
33.3%
33
Gribskov
DKK 33323
33.3%
34
Helsingør
DKK 33361
33.3%
35
Horsens
DKK 33342
33.3%
36
Hvidovre
DKK 33335
33.3%
37
Odense
DKK 33354
33.3%
38
Vordingborg
DKK 33335
33.3%
39
Aalborg
DKK 33274
33.4%
40
Fredericia
DKK 33274
33.4%
41
Hedensted
DKK 33274
33.4%
42
Holbæk
DKK 33319
33.4%
43
Lejre
DKK 33281
33.4%
44
Vejen
DKK 33319
33.4%
45
Albertslund
DKK 33266
33.5%
46
Egedal
DKK 33243
33.5%
47
Kolding
DKK 33259
33.5%
48
Rødovre
DKK 33259
33.5%
49
Silkeborg
DKK 33247
33.5%
50
Struer
DKK 33228
33.5%
51
Tønder
DKK 33243
33.5%
52
Vallensbæk
DKK 33266
33.5%
53
Viborg
DKK 33255
33.5%
54
Aabenraa
DKK 33209
33.6%
55
Esbjerg
DKK 33186
33.6%
56
Fanø
DKK 33202
33.6%
57
Halsnæs
DKK 33209
33.6%
58
Hillerød
DKK 33213
33.6%
59
Holstebro
DKK 33198
33.6%
60
Lemvig
DKK 33183
33.6%
61
Rebild
DKK 33217
33.6%
62
Skive
DKK 33194
33.6%
63
Sønderborg
DKK 33186
33.6%
64
Favrskov
DKK 33167
33.7%
65
Frederikssund
DKK 33129
33.7%
66
Middelfart
DKK 33152
33.7%
67
Randers
DKK 33156
33.7%
68
Thisted
DKK 33126
33.7%
69
Faxe
DKK 33084
33.8%
70
Jammerbugt
DKK 33076
33.8%
71
Skanderborg
DKK 33114
33.8%
72
Syddjurs
DKK 33076
33.8%
73
Guldborgsund
DKK 33054
33.9%
74
Morsø
DKK 33038
33.9%
75
Nordfyns
DKK 33023
33.9%
76
Assens
DKK 33008
34.0%
77
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 32989
34.0%
78
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 32981
34.0%
79
Kerteminde -
DKK 33008
34.0%
80
Mariagerfjord
DKK 33019
34.0%
81
Norddjurs
DKK 33000
34.0%
82
Ringsted
DKK 33019
34.0%
83
Samsø
DKK 32993
34.0%
84
Stevns
DKK 33000
34.0%
85
Ærø
DKK 32974
34.0%
86
Frederikshavn
DKK 32951
34.1%
87
Haderslev
DKK 32943
34.1%
88
Hjørring
DKK 32928
34.1%
89
Nyborg
DKK 32924
34.1%
90
ODSHERRED
DKK 32932
34.1%
91
Sorø
DKK 32943
34.1%
92
Brønderslev
DKK 32894
34.2%
93
Langeland
DKK 32871
34.2%
94
Svendborg
DKK 32917
34.2%
95
Lolland
DKK 32837
34.3%
96
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 32856
34.3%
97
Læsø
DKK 32810
34.4%
98
Christiansø
DKK 46975
6.0%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 49992
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 49992
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 47757
4.5%
3
Spain
DKK 46817
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 46402
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 45398
9.2%
6
France
DKK 45143
9.7%
7
Austria
DKK 44497
11.0%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 44493
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 44463
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 43493
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 40743
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 40244
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 40156
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 39731
20.5%
15
Poland
DKK 39256
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 39069
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 37044
25.9%
18
Finland
DKK 34619
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 33995
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 33209
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 31460
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 29245
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 45673
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 39024
21.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 49992
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 49992
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 47281
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 47073
5.8%
4
Taiwan
DKK 45567
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 44592
10.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 44152
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 44114
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 44048
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 43839
12.3%
10
India
DKK 41164
17.7%
11
Japan
DKK 40623
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 40523
18.9%
13
Singapore
DKK 40016
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 39594
20.8%
15
China
DKK 35917
28.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 46018
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 45993
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 45268
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 45199
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 44743
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 44493
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 43827
12.3%
7
Peru
DKK 43743
12.5%
8
Brazil
DKK 43716
12.6%
9
Chile
DKK 41193
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 39944
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 32446
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 46876
6.2%
1
Morocco
DKK 42549
14.9%
2
Mozambique
DKK 39588
20.8%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 39394
21.2%
4
Cameroon
DKK 39373
21.2%
5
Kenya
DKK 38665
22.7%
6
Angola
DKK 37440
25.1%
7
Ghana
DKK 37272
25.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 34875
30.2%
9
Uganda
DKK 34554
30.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 34368
31.3%
11
Zambia
DKK 34072
31.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 47492
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 47492
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 45993
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 45993
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 44993
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 44493
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 43418
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 39209
21.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 38819
22.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 30431
39.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lemvig 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.