Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46,512 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,173 kr
Communal tax
- 8,906 kr
Church tax
- 422 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 15,637 kr
Net pay
* 30,875 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
33.6%
66.4%
Net pay
33.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
30,875 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
15,637 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
29,559 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 46,512 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.36 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
48.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.6% tax rate now rises to 48.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 46,512 kr a year living in the region of Rebild, Denmark, you will be taxed 15,637 kr. That means that your net pay will be 30,875 kr per year, or 2,573 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.6% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 32.71 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.29 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 673 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,365 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 42500
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 36607
21.3%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 42814
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 42791
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 42117
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 42052
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 41628
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 41396
11.0%
6
Brazil
DKK 41076
11.7%
7
Mexico
DKK 41059
11.7%
8
Peru
DKK 40698
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 38326
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 37163
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 30184
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 44057
5.3%
1
Morocco
DKK 40185
13.6%
2
Cameroon
DKK 36981
20.5%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 36951
20.6%
4
Mozambique
DKK 36909
20.7%
5
Kenya
DKK 36261
22.0%
6
Angola
DKK 34892
25.0%
7
Ghana
DKK 34806
25.2%
8
Nigeria
DKK 32508
30.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 32292
30.6%
10
Senegal
DKK 32192
30.8%
11
Zambia
DKK 32106
31.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 44186
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 44186
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 42791
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 42791
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 41861
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 41396
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 40396
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 36512
21.5%
8
Lebanon
DKK 36209
22.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 28416
38.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Rebild 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.