Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
62,920 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,998 kr
Communal tax
- 12,224 kr
Church tax
- 514 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 20,872 kr
Net pay
* 42,048 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.2%
66.8%
Net pay
33.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
42,048 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
20,872 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
34,794 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 62,920 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.53 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.2% tax rate now rises to 45.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 62,920 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 20,872 kr. That means that your net pay will be 42,048 kr per year, or 3,504 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.2% 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 62920
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 62920
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 58925
6.4%
3
Italy
DKK 58870
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 58451
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 57886
8.0%
6
France
DKK 56817
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 55811
11.3%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 55581
11.7%
9
Russia
DKK 54740
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 53496
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 51280
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 50651
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 50540
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 49443
21.4%
15
Greece
DKK 49172
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 48906
22.3%
17
Portugal
DKK 46036
26.8%
18
Finland
DKK 43572
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 42786
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 41907
33.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 39592
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 36808
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 57127
9.2%
1
Canada
DKK 48415
23.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 62920
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 62920
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 59500
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 58204
7.5%
4
Taiwan
DKK 57351
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 55531
11.7%
6
South Korea
DKK 55443
11.9%
7
New Zealand
DKK 55125
12.4%
8
Indonesia
DKK 54498
13.4%
9
Philippines
DKK 54246
13.8%
10
Japan
DKK 51128
18.7%
11
Vietnam
DKK 50358
20.0%
12
Singapore
DKK 50336
20.0%
13
India
DKK 49851
20.8%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 49833
20.8%
15
China
DKK 44934
28.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 57918
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 57886
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 56974
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 56887
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 56313
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 55999
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 55055
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 53813
14.5%
8
Brazil
DKK 53088
15.6%
9
Chile
DKK 51846
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 50273
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 40849
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 57348
8.9%
1
Morocco
DKK 51228
18.6%
2
Mozambique
DKK 49165
21.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 48305
23.2%
4
Cameroon
DKK 47964
23.8%
5
Kenya
DKK 47639
24.3%
6
Angola
DKK 46908
25.5%
7
Ghana
DKK 46435
26.2%
8
Nigeria
DKK 43669
30.6%
9
Uganda
DKK 42957
31.7%
10
Senegal
DKK 42745
32.1%
11
Zambia
DKK 41377
34.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 59774
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 59774
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 57886
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 57886
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 56628
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 55999
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 54646
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 49125
21.9%
8
Lebanon
DKK 48515
22.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 37021
41.2%
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.