Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
63,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,063 kr
Communal tax
- 12,881 kr
Church tax
- 490 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 21,570 kr
Net pay
* 41,930 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
34.0%
66.0%
Net pay
34.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
41,930 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
21,570 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
35,492 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 63,500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.59 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34% tax rate now rises to 45.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 63,500 kr a year living in the region of Nyborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 21,570 kr. That means that your net pay will be 41,930 kr per year, or 3,494 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.0% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. 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 33.33 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.67 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 667 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,334 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 63500
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 63500
0.0%
2
Italy
DKK 59705
6.0%
3
Spain
DKK 59468
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 58991
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 58420
8.0%
6
France
DKK 57340
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 56319
11.3%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 56029
11.8%
9
Russia
DKK 55245
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 53989
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 51753
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 51118
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 51006
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 49879
21.5%
15
Greece
DKK 49626
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 49277
22.4%
17
Portugal
DKK 46419
26.9%
18
Finland
DKK 43974
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 43180
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 42297
33.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 39956
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 37147
41.5%
23
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Nyborg 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.