Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
699,913 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 77,850 kr
Communal tax
- 151,359 kr
Church tax
- 7,179 kr
Top bracket tax
- 13,420 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 250,944 kr
Net pay
* 448,969 kr
Marginal tax rate
49.0%
Average tax rate
35.9%
64.1%
Net pay
35.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
448,969 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
250,944 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
264,866 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 699,913 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.78 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.9% tax rate now rises to 37.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 699,913 kr a year living in the region of Struer, Denmark, you will be taxed 250,944 kr. That means that your net pay will be 448,969 kr per year, or 37,414 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.9% and your marginal tax rate is 49.0%. 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 49.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 50.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 510 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2,550 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 608924
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 570429
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 563430
19.5%
3
Switzerland
DKK 544640
22.2%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 531527
24.1%
5
France
DKK 480246
31.4%
6
United Kingdom
DKK 480096
31.4%
7
Norway
DKK 461510
34.1%
8
Spain
DKK 452969
35.3%
9
Denmark
DKK 448944
35.9%
10
Ireland
DKK 439810
37.2%
11
Austria
DKK 430261
38.5%
12
Poland
DKK 422167
39.7%
13
Netherlands
DKK 417793
40.3%
14
Sweden
DKK 416932
40.4%
15
Romania
DKK 409449
41.5%
16
Greece
DKK 406364
41.9%
17
Luxembourg
DKK 404381
42.2%
18
Germany
DKK 387426
44.7%
19
Italy
DKK 368562
47.3%
20
Finland
DKK 365048
47.8%
21
Portugal
DKK 332127
52.6%
22
Belgium
DKK 299729
57.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 503227
28.1%
1
Canada
DKK 463680
33.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 603936
13.7%
1
Kazakhstan
DKK 582248
16.8%
2
Singapore
DKK 572111
18.3%
3
Taiwan
DKK 564603
19.3%
4
Thailand
DKK 536071
23.4%
5
South Korea
DKK 512592
26.8%
6
China
DKK 506551
27.6%
7
Indonesia
DKK 499193
28.7%
8
New Zealand
DKK 498519
28.8%
9
Australia
DKK 495530
29.2%
10
Japan
DKK 489742
30.0%
11
Pakistan
DKK 486277
30.5%
12
Malaysia
DKK 478729
31.6%
13
Philippines
DKK 477485
31.8%
14
Vietnam
DKK 466446
33.4%
15
India
DKK 393554
43.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 624921
10.7%
1
Chile
DKK 545496
22.1%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 544052
22.3%
3
Uruguay
DKK 517158
26.1%
4
Panama
DKK 513806
26.6%
5
Colombia
DKK 513414
26.7%
6
Brazil
DKK 511371
26.9%
7
Puerto Rico
DKK 506600
27.6%
8
Ecuador
DKK 493526
29.5%
9
Peru
DKK 483931
30.9%
10
Mexico
DKK 482366
31.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 454895
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 510400
27.1%
1
Kenya
DKK 493488
29.5%
2
Nigeria
DKK 476951
31.9%
3
Mozambique
DKK 470432
32.8%
4
Ghana
DKK 469978
32.9%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 469221
33.0%
6
South Africa
DKK 454635
35.0%
7
Morocco
DKK 439965
37.1%
8
Cameroon
DKK 434773
37.9%
9
Zambia
DKK 432492
38.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 427959
38.9%
11
Uganda
DKK 409974
41.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 664917
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 664917
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 643920
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 643920
8.0%
4
Kuwait
DKK 630144
10.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
DKK 629922
10.0%
6
Egypt
DKK 526870
24.7%
7
Lebanon
DKK 526260
24.8%
8
Israel
DKK 481625
31.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 408978
41.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Struer 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.