Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,620 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 514 kr
Communal tax
- 275 kr
Church tax
- 10.05 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,935 kr
Net pay
* 2,685 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
41.9%
58.1%
Net pay
41.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,685 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,935 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,857 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 4,620 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 34.32 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
85.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.9% tax rate now rises to 85.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 43.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 4,620 kr a year living in the region of Viborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,935 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,685 kr per year, or 224 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 41.9% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.60 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.40 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,370 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 4620
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 4620
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 4620
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 4620
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 4620
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 4620
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 4327
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 4195
9.2%
8
France
DKK 4172
9.7%
9
Switzerland
DKK 4114
11.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 4112
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 4109
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 4019
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3765
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3719
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 3628
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 3611
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 3440
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 3199
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 3142
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2904
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2703
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2684
41.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 4547
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 4220
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 4620
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 4620
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 4620
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 4544
1.6%
4
Thailand
DKK 4389
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 4213
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 4211
8.9%
7
Philippines
DKK 4168
9.8%
8
South Korea
DKK 4126
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 4071
11.9%
10
India
DKK 4066
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 4055
12.2%
12
China
DKK 4011
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3928
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3754
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 3659
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 4510
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 4274
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 4253
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 4250
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 4183
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 4177
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 4135
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 4112
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 4042
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3835
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3807
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3784
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 4574
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 4372
5.4%
2
Zambia
DKK 4343
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 4309
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 4274
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 4212
8.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 4051
12.3%
7
Kenya
DKK 4021
13.0%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3945
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3898
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3682
20.3%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3665
20.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 4620
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 4389
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 4389
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 4250
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 4250
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 4112
11.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 4094
11.4%
7
Egypt
DKK 4046
12.4%
8
Israel
DKK 4012
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3892
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Viborg 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.