Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
54,960 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,113 kr
Communal tax
- 10,550 kr
Church tax
- 399 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 18,198 kr
Net pay
* 36,762 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 54,960 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 18,198 kr. That means that your net pay will be 36,762 kr per year, or 3,063 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.31 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.69 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,385 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 54960
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 54960
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 51483
6.3%
3
Spain
DKK 51470
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 51032
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 49909
9.2%
6
France
DKK 49629
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 48914
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 48842
11.1%
9
Russia
DKK 47815
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 46729
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 44792
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 44243
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 44147
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 43466
20.9%
15
Poland
DKK 43157
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 42952
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 40577
26.2%
18
Finland
DKK 38060
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 37373
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 36552
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 34585
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 32152
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 50116
8.8%
1
Canada
DKK 42526
22.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 54960
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 54960
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 52000
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 51420
6.4%
4
Taiwan
DKK 50095
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 48503
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 48491
11.8%
7
New Zealand
DKK 48425
11.9%
8
Philippines
DKK 48302
12.1%
9
Indonesia
DKK 47935
12.8%
10
Japan
DKK 44660
18.7%
11
India
DKK 44502
19.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 44303
19.4%
13
Singapore
DKK 44000
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 43528
20.8%
15
China
DKK 39382
28.3%
16
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 52212
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 52212
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 50563
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 50563
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 49464
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 48914
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 47733
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 43045
21.7%
8
Lebanon
DKK 42545
22.6%
9
Turkey
DKK 33007
39.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Varde 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.