Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
123,139 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,697 kr
Communal tax
- 24,959 kr
Church tax
- 780 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 40,571 kr
Net pay
* 82,568 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
82,568 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
40,571 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
54,493 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 123,139 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.43 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 39.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 123,139 kr a year living in the region of Albertslund, Denmark, you will be taxed 40,571 kr. That means that your net pay will be 82,568 kr per year, or 6,881 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% 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
Ireland
DKK 122019
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 119829
2.7%
2
Switzerland
DKK 113913
7.5%
3
France
DKK 107394
12.8%
4
Russia
DKK 107131
13.0%
5
Spain
DKK 106985
13.1%
6
Norway
DKK 106686
13.4%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 104796
14.9%
8
Austria
DKK 104067
15.5%
9
Hungary
DKK 100358
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 100189
18.6%
11
Ukraine
DKK 99127
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 98573
20.0%
13
Germany
DKK 96744
21.4%
14
Greece
DKK 92182
25.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 91557
25.7%
16
Poland
DKK 87359
29.1%
17
Portugal
DKK 83410
32.3%
18
Finland
DKK 82605
32.9%
19
Denmark
DKK 82422
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 80781
34.4%
21
Netherlands
DKK 77492
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 72036
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 106741
13.3%
1
Canada
DKK 91700
25.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 116886
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 114107
7.3%
2
Thailand
DKK 112706
8.5%
3
Taiwan
DKK 112102
9.0%
4
South Korea
DKK 106525
13.5%
5
Pakistan
DKK 104767
14.9%
6
New Zealand
DKK 103968
15.6%
7
Indonesia
DKK 103249
16.2%
8
Malaysia
DKK 103129
16.3%
9
Japan
DKK 99212
19.4%
10
Singapore
DKK 98182
20.3%
11
Philippines
DKK 98087
20.3%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 97909
20.5%
13
Vietnam
DKK 93404
24.2%
14
China
DKK 86937
29.4%
15
India
DKK 86162
30.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 111332
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 111051
9.8%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 110209
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 109383
11.2%
4
Colombia
DKK 107753
12.5%
5
Panama
DKK 104720
15.0%
6
Chile
DKK 100136
18.7%
7
Mexico
DKK 99239
19.4%
8
Peru
DKK 95231
22.7%
9
Uruguay
DKK 93813
23.8%
10
Brazil
DKK 93209
24.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 79992
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 103705
15.8%
1
Mozambique
DKK 92523
24.9%
2
Angola
DKK 90797
26.3%
3
Morocco
DKK 90062
26.9%
4
Kenya
DKK 89746
27.1%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 88635
28.0%
6
Ghana
DKK 88442
28.2%
7
Nigeria
DKK 84630
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 83605
32.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 82099
33.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 81164
34.1%
11
Zambia
DKK 77776
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 116982
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 116982
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 113288
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 113288
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 110825
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 109594
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 106946
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 94289
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 93679
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 70234
43.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Albertslund 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.