Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
78,884 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,774 kr
Communal tax
- 15,589 kr
Church tax
- 781 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 26,280 kr
Net pay
* 52,604 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
52,604 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
26,280 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
40,201 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 78,884 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.10 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 43.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 78,884 kr a year living in the region of Lemvig, Denmark, you will be taxed 26,280 kr. That means that your net pay will be 52,604 kr per year, or 4,384 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% 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 32.79 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.21 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 78884
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 78884
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 73875
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 73329
7.0%
4
Italy
DKK 72086
8.6%
5
Norway
DKK 71339
9.6%
6
France
DKK 71232
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 69788
11.5%
8
Russia
DKK 68629
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 67441
14.5%
10
Austria
DKK 67069
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 64290
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 63502
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 63364
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 61649
21.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 61449
22.1%
16
Poland
DKK 59100
25.1%
17
Portugal
DKK 56509
28.4%
18
Finland
DKK 54627
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 53641
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 52647
33.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 49640
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 46147
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 71150
9.8%
1
Canada
DKK 60249
23.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 78884
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 75922
3.8%
2
Thailand
DKK 73900
6.3%
3
Taiwan
DKK 71902
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 70978
10.0%
5
South Korea
DKK 69317
12.1%
6
Malaysia
DKK 68627
13.0%
7
New Zealand
DKK 68073
13.7%
8
Indonesia
DKK 67660
14.2%
9
Philippines
DKK 66219
16.1%
10
Japan
DKK 64100
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 63109
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 62476
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 61963
21.5%
14
India
DKK 60579
23.2%
15
China
DKK 56069
28.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 72660
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 72141
8.6%
2
Ecuador
DKK 71429
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 71320
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 70601
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 70207
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 65925
16.4%
7
Chile
DKK 65000
17.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 63638
19.3%
9
Uruguay
DKK 63028
20.1%
10
Peru
DKK 61929
21.5%
11
Argentina
DKK 51226
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 70278
10.9%
1
Morocco
DKK 61535
22.0%
2
Mozambique
DKK 60659
23.1%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 59304
24.8%
4
Kenya
DKK 58767
25.5%
5
Angola
DKK 58585
25.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 57750
26.8%
7
Cameroon
DKK 57271
27.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 54527
30.9%
9
Uganda
DKK 53334
32.4%
10
Senegal
DKK 53105
32.7%
11
Zambia
DKK 50559
35.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 74940
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 74940
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 72573
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 72573
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 70996
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 70207
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 68511
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 61098
22.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 60488
23.3%
9
Turkey
DKK 45042
42.9%
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.