Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
66,508 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,398 kr
Communal tax
- 12,908 kr
Church tax
- 489 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 21,930 kr
Net pay
* 44,578 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.0%
67.0%
Net pay
33.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
44,578 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
21,930 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
35,851 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 66,508 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.39 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33% tax rate now rises to 44.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 66,508 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 21,930 kr. That means that your net pay will be 44,578 kr per year, or 3,715 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% 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 32.32 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.68 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 3,384 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 60279
9.4%
1
Canada
DKK 51075
23.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 66508
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 66508
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 62762
5.6%
3
Pakistan
DKK 61078
8.2%
4
Taiwan
DKK 60621
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 58655
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 58576
11.9%
7
New Zealand
DKK 58035
12.7%
8
Indonesia
DKK 57456
13.6%
9
Philippines
DKK 56937
14.4%
10
Japan
DKK 54043
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 53235
20.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 53047
20.2%
13
Kazakhstan
DKK 52674
20.8%
14
India
DKK 52262
21.4%
15
China
DKK 47437
28.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 61231
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 61187
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 60223
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 60131
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 59525
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 59192
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 57402
13.7%
7
Mexico
DKK 56535
15.0%
8
Brazil
DKK 55496
16.6%
9
Chile
DKK 54803
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 53140
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 43181
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 63183
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 63183
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 61187
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 61187
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 59857
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 59192
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 57762
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 51816
22.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 51206
23.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 38824
41.6%
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.