Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
108,940 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 12,117 kr
Communal tax
- 22,174 kr
Church tax
- 928 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 36,355 kr
Net pay
* 72,585 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.4%
66.6%
Net pay
33.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
72,585 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
36,355 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
50,277 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 108,940 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.62 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.4% tax rate now rises to 40.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 108,940 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 36,355 kr. That means that your net pay will be 72,585 kr per year, or 6,049 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 32.99 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.01 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,351 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 108808
0.1%
1
Ireland
DKK 108104
0.8%
2
Switzerland
DKK 101236
7.1%
3
Spain
DKK 100020
8.2%
4
France
DKK 95978
11.9%
5
Norway
DKK 95417
12.4%
6
Russia
DKK 94778
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 93858
13.8%
8
Austria
DKK 92293
15.3%
9
Italy
DKK 90381
17.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 89682
17.7%
11
Hungary
DKK 88786
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 87697
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 87230
19.9%
14
Greece
DKK 82671
24.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 82042
24.7%
16
Poland
DKK 78292
28.1%
17
Portugal
DKK 74820
31.3%
18
Finland
DKK 74225
31.9%
19
Belgium
DKK 73256
32.8%
20
Denmark
DKK 72869
33.1%
21
Netherlands
DKK 68553
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 63730
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 95745
12.1%
1
Canada
DKK 82026
24.7%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faxe 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.