Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
46,503 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,172 kr
Communal tax
- 8,964 kr
Church tax
- 383 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 15,655 kr
Net pay
* 30,848 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.7%
66.3%
Net pay
33.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
30,848 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
15,655 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
29,577 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 46,503 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 33.7% tax rate now rises to 48.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 15.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 46,503 kr a year living in the region of Skive, Denmark, you will be taxed 15,655 kr. That means that your net pay will be 30,848 kr per year, or 2,571 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.7% 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 32.75 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.25 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 3,363 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 46503
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 46503
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 45140
2.9%
3
Austria
DKK 44666
4.0%
4
Spain
DKK 43550
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 43150
7.2%
6
Italy
DKK 42229
9.2%
7
France
DKK 41992
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 41388
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 41363
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 40458
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 37900
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 37435
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 37354
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 37106
20.2%
15
Poland
DKK 36516
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 36343
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 34563
25.7%
18
Finland
DKK 32203
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 31622
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 30862
33.6%
21
Netherlands
DKK 29265
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 27204
41.5%
23
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 44050
5.3%
1
Morocco
DKK 40179
13.6%
2
Cameroon
DKK 36975
20.5%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 36945
20.6%
4
Mozambique
DKK 36902
20.7%
5
Kenya
DKK 36255
22.0%
6
Angola
DKK 34885
25.0%
7
Ghana
DKK 34800
25.2%
8
Nigeria
DKK 32502
30.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 32286
30.6%
10
Senegal
DKK 32186
30.8%
11
Zambia
DKK 32101
31.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 44178
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 44178
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 42783
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 42783
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 41853
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 41388
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 40388
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 36505
21.5%
8
Lebanon
DKK 36202
22.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 28411
38.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Skive 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.