Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
80,600 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,965 kr
Communal tax
- 15,785 kr
Church tax
- 597 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 26,484 kr
Net pay
* 54,116 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
54,116 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
26,484 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
40,405 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 80,600 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.01 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
42.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 42.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 80,600 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 26,484 kr. That means that your net pay will be 54,116 kr per year, or 4,510 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.9% 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 72657
9.9%
1
Canada
DKK 61521
23.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 80600
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 76570
5.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 75445
6.4%
3
Taiwan
DKK 73466
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 72331
10.3%
5
South Korea
DKK 70787
12.2%
6
Malaysia
DKK 69865
13.3%
7
New Zealand
DKK 69465
13.8%
8
Indonesia
DKK 69075
14.3%
9
Philippines
DKK 67506
16.3%
10
Japan
DKK 65494
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 64495
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 63835
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 63192
21.6%
14
India
DKK 61725
23.4%
15
China
DKK 57266
29.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 74245
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 73377
9.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 72967
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 72872
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 72137
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 71734
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 67226
16.6%
7
Chile
DKK 66409
17.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 64716
19.7%
9
Uruguay
DKK 64399
20.1%
10
Peru
DKK 63221
21.6%
11
Argentina
DKK 52341
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 71668
11.1%
1
Morocco
DKK 62642
22.3%
2
Mozambique
DKK 61895
23.2%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 60486
25.0%
4
Kenya
DKK 59969
25.6%
5
Angola
DKK 59835
25.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 58966
26.8%
7
Cameroon
DKK 58272
27.7%
8
Nigeria
DKK 55695
30.9%
9
Uganda
DKK 54449
32.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 54196
32.8%
11
Zambia
DKK 51614
36.0%
12
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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.