Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
52,200 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 5,806 kr
Communal tax
- 10,026 kr
Church tax
- 422 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 17,390 kr
Net pay
* 34,810 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
34,810 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
17,390 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
31,311 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 52,200 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
47.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 47.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 14.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 52,200 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 17,390 kr. That means that your net pay will be 34,810 kr per year, or 2,901 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% 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 32.49 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.51 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 52200
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 52200
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 49413
5.3%
3
Spain
DKK 48885
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 48460
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 47403
9.2%
6
France
DKK 47137
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 46458
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 46426
11.1%
9
Russia
DKK 45414
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 44390
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 42543
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 42021
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 41930
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 41394
20.7%
15
Poland
DKK 40989
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 40795
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 38614
26.0%
18
Finland
DKK 36149
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 35496
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 34695
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 32849
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 30537
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 47647
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 40579
22.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 52200
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 52200
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 49378
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 49005
6.1%
4
Taiwan
DKK 47580
8.9%
5
Philippines
DKK 46252
11.4%
6
South Korea
DKK 46081
11.7%
7
Malaysia
DKK 46064
11.8%
8
New Zealand
DKK 45993
11.9%
9
Indonesia
DKK 45659
12.5%
10
India
DKK 42647
18.3%
11
Japan
DKK 42417
18.7%
12
Vietnam
DKK 42203
19.2%
13
Singapore
DKK 41800
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 41342
20.8%
15
China
DKK 37457
28.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 48050
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 48024
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 47267
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 47195
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 46719
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 46458
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 45675
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 45571
12.7%
8
Brazil
DKK 45366
13.1%
9
Chile
DKK 43013
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 41708
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 33881
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 48664
6.8%
1
Morocco
DKK 44030
15.7%
2
Mozambique
DKK 41269
20.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 40919
21.6%
4
Cameroon
DKK 40890
21.7%
5
Kenya
DKK 40190
23.0%
6
Angola
DKK 39058
25.2%
7
Ghana
DKK 38837
25.6%
8
Nigeria
DKK 36377
30.3%
9
Uganda
DKK 35989
31.1%
10
Senegal
DKK 35786
31.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 35320
32.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 49590
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 49590
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 48024
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 48024
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 46980
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 46458
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 45336
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 40917
21.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 40475
22.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 31576
39.5%
10
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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.