Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
125,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,904 kr
Communal tax
- 24,277 kr
Church tax
- 733 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 40,049 kr
Net pay
* 84,951 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.7%
Average tax rate
32.0%
68.0%
Net pay
32.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 125,000 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 40,049 kr. That means that your net pay will be 84,951 kr per year, or 7,079 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.0% and your marginal tax rate is 31.7%. 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 31.67 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.33 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 683 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,417 kr of net incomes.
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 118644
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 115457
7.6%
2
Thailand
DKK 114288
8.6%
3
Taiwan
DKK 113720
9.0%
4
South Korea
DKK 107980
13.6%
5
Pakistan
DKK 106162
15.1%
6
New Zealand
DKK 105478
15.6%
7
Indonesia
DKK 104670
16.3%
8
Malaysia
DKK 104547
16.4%
9
Japan
DKK 100643
19.5%
10
Singapore
DKK 99635
20.3%
11
Kazakhstan
DKK 99416
20.5%
12
Philippines
DKK 99383
20.5%
13
Vietnam
DKK 94700
24.2%
14
China
DKK 88235
29.4%
15
India
DKK 87219
30.2%
16
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aarhus 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.