Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
54,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,006 kr
Communal tax
- 10,395 kr
Church tax
- 437 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 17,975 kr
Net pay
* 36,025 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 54,000 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 17,975 kr. That means that your net pay will be 36,025 kr per year, or 3,002 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 54000
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 54000
0.0%
2
Norway
DKK 50763
6.0%
3
Spain
DKK 50571
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 50137
7.2%
5
Italy
DKK 49037
9.2%
6
France
DKK 48762
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 48060
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 48002
11.1%
9
Russia
DKK 46980
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 45912
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 44010
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 43470
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 43375
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 42746
20.8%
15
Poland
DKK 42403
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 42201
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 39894
26.1%
18
Finland
DKK 37395
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 36720
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 35906
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 33981
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 31590
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 49257
8.8%
1
Canada
DKK 41849
22.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 49707
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 49680
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 48897
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 48822
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 48330
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 48060
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 47250
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 46981
13.0%
8
Brazil
DKK 46705
13.5%
9
Chile
DKK 44496
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 43146
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 35051
35.1%
12
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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.