Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
45,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,061 kr
Communal tax
- 8,653 kr
Church tax
- 364 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 15,213 kr
Net pay
* 30,287 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 45,500 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 15,213 kr. That means that your net pay will be 30,287 kr per year, or 2,524 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 32.5%. 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 32.48 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.52 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 675 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,376 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 45500
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 45500
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 44715
1.7%
3
Norway
DKK 44388
2.4%
4
Spain
DKK 42611
6.4%
5
Switzerland
DKK 42215
7.2%
6
Italy
DKK 41319
9.2%
7
France
DKK 41087
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 40495
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 40472
11.1%
10
Russia
DKK 39585
13.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 37083
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 36628
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 36548
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 36352
20.1%
15
Poland
DKK 35728
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 35559
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 33850
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 31509
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 30940
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 30187
33.7%
21
Netherlands
DKK 28634
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 26617
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 41572
8.6%
1
Canada
DKK 35905
21.1%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vejen 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.