Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
165,624 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 18,422 kr
Communal tax
- 34,599 kr
Church tax
- 1,228 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 55,385 kr
Net pay
* 110,239 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.2%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
110,239 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
55,385 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
69,306 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 165,624 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.18 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.4% tax rate now rises to 38.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 165,624 kr a year living in the region of Bornholms Regionskommune, Denmark, you will be taxed 55,385 kr. That means that your net pay will be 110,239 kr per year, or 9,187 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.2%. 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 33.19 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.81 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 668 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,341 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 150825
8.9%
1
Ireland
DKK 150381
9.2%
2
United Kingdom
DKK 148188
10.5%
3
Russia
DKK 144093
13.0%
4
France
DKK 141552
14.5%
5
Norway
DKK 138619
16.3%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 136236
17.7%
7
Austria
DKK 135343
18.3%
8
Hungary
DKK 134984
18.5%
9
Spain
DKK 133730
19.3%
10
Ukraine
DKK 133327
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 131628
20.5%
12
Italy
DKK 122735
25.9%
13
Germany
DKK 121477
26.7%
14
Greece
DKK 120351
27.3%
15
Sweden
DKK 120025
27.5%
16
Poland
DKK 114487
30.9%
17
Denmark
DKK 111005
33.0%
18
Finland
DKK 110120
33.5%
19
Portugal
DKK 108113
34.7%
20
Netherlands
DKK 104226
37.1%
21
Belgium
DKK 101455
38.7%
22
Romania
DKK 96890
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 139068
16.0%
1
Canada
DKK 123041
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 156462
5.5%
1
Taiwan
DKK 148920
10.1%
2
Thailand
DKK 148192
10.5%
3
Australia
DKK 146725
11.4%
4
South Korea
DKK 139743
15.6%
5
New Zealand
DKK 138428
16.4%
6
Pakistan
DKK 135561
18.2%
7
Indonesia
DKK 134224
19.0%
8
Malaysia
DKK 132580
20.0%
9
Kazakhstan
DKK 132322
20.1%
10
Japan
DKK 131878
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 131167
20.8%
12
Philippines
DKK 126964
23.3%
13
Vietnam
DKK 121974
26.4%
14
China
DKK 116571
29.6%
15
India
DKK 110294
33.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 149743
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
DKK 147584
10.9%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 147312
11.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 143382
13.4%
4
Colombia
DKK 139424
15.8%
5
Panama
DKK 136860
17.4%
6
Chile
DKK 133744
19.3%
7
Mexico
DKK 130553
21.2%
8
Peru
DKK 127201
23.2%
9
Brazil
DKK 124011
25.1%
10
Uruguay
DKK 120808
27.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 107607
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 133723
19.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 122786
25.9%
2
Angola
DKK 121705
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 119485
27.9%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 116601
29.6%
5
Ghana
DKK 116546
29.6%
6
Morocco
DKK 116192
29.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 113528
31.5%
8
Uganda
DKK 109715
33.8%
9
Cameroon
DKK 109472
33.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 107342
35.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 103904
37.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 157343
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 157343
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 152374
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 152374
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 149062
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 147405
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 141518
14.6%
7
Egypt
DKK 126153
23.8%
8
Lebanon
DKK 125543
24.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 97102
41.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Bornholms Regionskommune 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.