Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
139,512 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 15,518 kr
Communal tax
- 28,590 kr
Church tax
- 1,197 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 46,440 kr
Net pay
* 93,072 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
93,072 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
46,440 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
60,362 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 139,512 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.33 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 39.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 139,512 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 46,440 kr. That means that your net pay will be 93,072 kr per year, or 7,756 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% 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.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 134195
3.8%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 130758
6.3%
2
Switzerland
DKK 128476
7.9%
3
Russia
DKK 121375
13.0%
4
France
DKK 120558
13.6%
5
Norway
DKK 119572
14.3%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 117226
16.0%
7
Austria
DKK 117140
16.0%
8
Spain
DKK 115384
17.3%
9
Hungary
DKK 113702
18.5%
10
Ukraine
DKK 112307
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 112306
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 107885
22.7%
13
Germany
DKK 106646
23.6%
14
Greece
DKK 103150
26.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 102527
26.5%
16
Poland
DKK 97814
29.9%
17
Finland
DKK 93750
32.8%
18
Denmark
DKK 93437
33.0%
19
Portugal
DKK 93316
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 89459
35.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 87790
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 81615
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 119362
14.4%
1
Canada
DKK 103684
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 132268
5.2%
1
Thailand
DKK 126623
9.2%
2
Taiwan
DKK 126330
9.5%
3
Australia
DKK 126096
9.6%
4
South Korea
DKK 119326
14.5%
5
New Zealand
DKK 117249
16.0%
6
Pakistan
DKK 117046
16.1%
7
Indonesia
DKK 115227
17.4%
8
Malaysia
DKK 114626
17.8%
9
Japan
DKK 111801
19.9%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 111171
20.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 110946
20.5%
12
Philippines
DKK 109338
21.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 104446
25.1%
14
China
DKK 98357
29.5%
15
India
DKK 95462
31.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 126135
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 125026
10.4%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 124848
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 122716
12.0%
4
Colombia
DKK 120317
13.8%
5
Panama
DKK 117107
16.1%
6
Chile
DKK 113088
18.9%
7
Mexico
DKK 111307
20.2%
8
Peru
DKK 107552
22.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 105080
24.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 103074
26.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 90634
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 115612
17.1%
1
Mozambique
DKK 104311
25.2%
2
Angola
DKK 102708
26.4%
3
Kenya
DKK 101207
27.5%
4
Morocco
DKK 100248
28.1%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 99413
28.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 99273
28.8%
7
Nigeria
DKK 95766
31.4%
8
Cameroon
DKK 93573
32.9%
9
Uganda
DKK 92742
33.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 91341
34.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 87845
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 132536
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 132536
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 128351
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 128351
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 125561
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 124166
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 121163
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 106569
23.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 105959
24.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 80589
42.2%
10
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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.