Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
620,100 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 68,972 kr
Communal tax
- 133,044 kr
Church tax
- 6,665 kr
Top bracket tax
- 2,632 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 212,450 kr
Net pay
* 407,650 kr
Marginal tax rate
49.1%
Average tax rate
34.3%
65.7%
Net pay
34.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
407,650 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
212,450 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
226,372 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 620,100 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.65 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
35.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.3% tax rate now rises to 35.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 620,100 kr a year living in the region of Lemvig, Denmark, you will be taxed 212,450 kr. That means that your net pay will be 407,650 kr per year, or 33,971 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.3% and your marginal tax rate is 49.1%. 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 49.08 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.92 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 509 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2,546 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 539487
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 505382
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 499181
19.5%
3
Switzerland
DKK 489602
21.0%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 470071
24.2%
5
France
DKK 436849
29.6%
6
United Kingdom
DKK 434802
29.9%
7
Norway
DKK 418596
32.5%
8
Spain
DKK 409391
34.0%
9
Denmark
DKK 408062
34.2%
10
Ireland
DKK 401500
35.3%
11
Austria
DKK 383323
38.2%
12
Netherlands
DKK 377487
39.1%
13
Sweden
DKK 377009
39.2%
14
Poland
DKK 376231
39.3%
15
Luxembourg
DKK 367810
40.7%
16
Romania
DKK 362758
41.5%
17
Greece
DKK 361669
41.7%
18
Germany
DKK 348947
43.7%
19
Finland
DKK 334857
46.0%
20
Italy
DKK 332343
46.4%
21
Portugal
DKK 301325
51.4%
22
Belgium
DKK 269895
56.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 452037
27.1%
1
Canada
DKK 418514
32.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 537691
13.3%
1
Kazakhstan
DKK 510416
17.7%
2
Taiwan
DKK 508734
18.0%
3
Singapore
DKK 503946
18.7%
4
Thailand
DKK 480202
22.6%
5
South Korea
DKK 465261
25.0%
6
China
DKK 449641
27.5%
7
Australia
DKK 446845
27.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 445239
28.2%
9
New Zealand
DKK 445073
28.2%
10
Japan
DKK 439583
29.1%
11
Pakistan
DKK 434399
30.0%
12
Malaysia
DKK 427483
31.1%
13
Philippines
DKK 425341
31.4%
14
Vietnam
DKK 414568
33.2%
15
India
DKK 350711
43.4%
16
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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.