Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
672,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 74,745 kr
Communal tax
- 145,148 kr
Church tax
- 7,272 kr
Top bracket tax
- 9,618 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 237,919 kr
Net pay
* 434,081 kr
Marginal tax rate
49.1%
Average tax rate
35.4%
64.6%
Net pay
35.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
434,081 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
237,919 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
251,840 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 672,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.75 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.4% tax rate now rises to 36.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 672,000 kr a year living in the region of Lemvig, Denmark, you will be taxed 237,919 kr. That means that your net pay will be 434,081 kr per year, or 36,173 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.4% 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 49.07 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.93 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 2,547 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 485335
27.8%
1
Canada
DKK 447884
33.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 580768
13.6%
1
Kazakhstan
DKK 557126
17.1%
2
Singapore
DKK 548385
18.4%
3
Taiwan
DKK 545064
18.9%
4
Thailand
DKK 516532
23.1%
5
South Korea
DKK 496039
26.2%
6
China
DKK 485971
27.7%
7
Indonesia
DKK 480324
28.5%
8
New Zealand
DKK 479818
28.6%
9
Australia
DKK 478504
28.8%
10
Japan
DKK 472200
29.7%
11
Pakistan
DKK 468134
30.3%
12
Malaysia
DKK 460853
31.4%
13
Philippines
DKK 459249
31.7%
14
Vietnam
DKK 448303
33.3%
15
India
DKK 378571
43.7%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 638400
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 638400
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 618240
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 618240
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 604800
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 604603
10.0%
6
Egypt
DKK 505935
24.7%
7
Lebanon
DKK 505325
24.8%
8
Israel
DKK 465658
30.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 392722
41.6%
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.