Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
66,504 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 7,397 kr
Communal tax
- 12,959 kr
Church tax
- 545 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 22,037 kr
Net pay
* 44,467 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
44,467 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
22,037 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
35,958 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 66,504 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.41 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 44.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 66,504 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 22,037 kr. That means that your net pay will be 44,467 kr per year, or 3,706 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% 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 66504
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 66504
0.0%
2
Italy
DKK 64033
3.7%
3
Spain
DKK 62281
6.4%
4
Switzerland
DKK 61791
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 61147
8.1%
6
France
DKK 60053
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 58949
11.4%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 58280
12.4%
9
Russia
DKK 57858
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 56544
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 54201
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 53536
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 53419
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 52136
21.6%
15
Greece
DKK 51973
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 51195
23.0%
17
Portugal
DKK 48402
27.2%
18
Finland
DKK 46054
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 45223
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 44318
33.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 41846
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 38905
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 60275
9.4%
1
Canada
DKK 51072
23.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 66504
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 66504
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 62758
5.6%
3
Pakistan
DKK 61074
8.2%
4
Taiwan
DKK 60618
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 58651
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 58572
11.9%
7
New Zealand
DKK 58032
12.7%
8
Indonesia
DKK 57453
13.6%
9
Philippines
DKK 56934
14.4%
10
Japan
DKK 54040
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 53232
20.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 53044
20.2%
13
Kazakhstan
DKK 52671
20.8%
14
India
DKK 52260
21.4%
15
China
DKK 47434
28.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 61227
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 61184
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 60219
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 60127
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 59521
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 59189
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 57404
13.7%
7
Mexico
DKK 56532
15.0%
8
Brazil
DKK 55493
16.6%
9
Chile
DKK 54799
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 53137
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 43179
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 60251
9.4%
1
Morocco
DKK 53548
19.5%
2
Mozambique
DKK 51745
22.2%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 50774
23.7%
4
Kenya
DKK 50115
24.6%
5
Cameroon
DKK 50053
24.7%
6
Angola
DKK 49533
25.5%
7
Ghana
DKK 48975
26.4%
8
Nigeria
DKK 46106
30.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 45287
31.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 45074
32.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 43402
34.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 63179
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 63179
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 61184
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 61184
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 59854
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 59188
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 57759
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 51813
22.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 51203
23.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 38822
41.6%
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.