Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
74,988 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,341 kr
Communal tax
- 14,698 kr
Church tax
- 618 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 24,793 kr
Net pay
* 50,195 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
50,195 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
24,793 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
38,714 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 74,988 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.16 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 43.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 74,988 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 24,793 kr. That means that your net pay will be 50,195 kr per year, or 4,183 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 32.49 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 74988
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 74988
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 70226
6.4%
3
Italy
DKK 69714
7.0%
4
Switzerland
DKK 69698
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 68218
9.0%
6
France
DKK 67714
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 66377
11.5%
8
Russia
DKK 65240
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 64558
13.9%
10
Austria
DKK 63757
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 61115
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 60365
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 60234
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 58604
21.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 58519
22.0%
16
Poland
DKK 56612
24.5%
17
Portugal
DKK 53995
28.0%
18
Finland
DKK 51929
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 50992
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 50026
33.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 47190
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 43868
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 67727
9.7%
1
Canada
DKK 57361
23.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 74988
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 74915
0.1%
2
Thailand
DKK 70394
6.1%
3
Taiwan
DKK 68351
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 67862
9.5%
5
South Korea
DKK 65969
12.0%
6
Malaysia
DKK 65816
12.2%
7
New Zealand
DKK 64913
13.4%
8
Indonesia
DKK 64448
14.1%
9
Philippines
DKK 63297
15.6%
10
Japan
DKK 60934
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 60005
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 59390
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 59174
21.1%
14
India
DKK 57961
22.7%
15
China
DKK 53352
28.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 69062
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 68989
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 67902
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 67798
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 67114
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 66739
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 62969
16.0%
7
Chile
DKK 61790
17.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 61134
18.5%
9
Uruguay
DKK 59915
20.1%
10
Peru
DKK 58997
21.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 48693
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 67123
10.5%
1
Morocco
DKK 59021
21.3%
2
Mozambique
DKK 57854
22.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 56619
24.5%
4
Kenya
DKK 56040
25.3%
5
Angola
DKK 55746
25.7%
6
Cameroon
DKK 55000
26.7%
7
Ghana
DKK 54988
26.7%
8
Nigeria
DKK 51877
30.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 50801
32.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 50589
32.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 48203
35.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 71239
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 71239
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 68989
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 68989
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 67489
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 66739
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 65127
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 58176
22.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 57566
23.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 43084
42.5%
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.