Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
223,080 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 24,813 kr
Communal tax
- 46,459 kr
Church tax
- 1,826 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 74,234 kr
Net pay
* 148,846 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.1%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
148,846 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
74,234 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
88,155 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 223,080 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.95 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 37.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 223,080 kr a year living in the region of Frederikshavn, Denmark, you will be taxed 74,234 kr. That means that your net pay will be 148,846 kr per year, or 12,404 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 32.1%. 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 32.05 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.95 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 680 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,398 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 197324
11.6%
1
Russia
DKK 194080
13.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 190179
14.8%
3
United Kingdom
DKK 186540
16.4%
4
France
DKK 186451
16.4%
5
Hungary
DKK 181810
18.5%
6
Ukraine
DKK 179579
19.5%
7
Norway
DKK 176698
20.8%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 175359
21.4%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 174146
21.9%
10
Spain
DKK 172263
22.8%
11
Austria
DKK 168917
24.3%
12
Sweden
DKK 158535
28.9%
13
Greece
DKK 156585
29.8%
14
Germany
DKK 153785
31.1%
15
Poland
DKK 151176
32.2%
16
Italy
DKK 150111
32.7%
17
Denmark
DKK 150052
32.7%
18
Finland
DKK 144711
35.1%
19
Netherlands
DKK 140384
37.1%
20
Portugal
DKK 138506
37.9%
21
Romania
DKK 130502
41.5%
22
Belgium
DKK 121243
45.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 181721
18.5%
1
Canada
DKK 164878
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 207881
6.8%
1
Taiwan
DKK 198590
11.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 193180
13.4%
3
Australia
DKK 189900
14.9%
4
South Korea
DKK 184580
17.3%
5
New Zealand
DKK 182190
18.3%
6
Kazakhstan
DKK 178861
19.8%
7
Indonesia
DKK 176023
21.1%
8
Singapore
DKK 174670
21.7%
9
Pakistan
DKK 174344
21.9%
10
Japan
DKK 171897
22.9%
11
Malaysia
DKK 170322
23.7%
12
Philippines
DKK 165723
25.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 159198
28.6%
14
China
DKK 149835
32.8%
15
India
DKK 142929
35.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 201690
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 194739
12.7%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 193864
13.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 187804
15.8%
4
Panama
DKK 180326
19.2%
5
Colombia
DKK 179647
19.5%
6
Chile
DKK 177904
20.3%
7
Mexico
DKK 169796
23.9%
8
Peru
DKK 169719
23.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 165667
25.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 160958
27.9%
11
Argentina
DKK 144953
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 171708
23.0%
1
Angola
DKK 163504
26.7%
2
Mozambique
DKK 160490
28.1%
3
Kenya
DKK 159705
28.4%
4
Ghana
DKK 154553
30.7%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 153070
31.4%
6
Nigeria
DKK 152609
31.6%
7
Morocco
DKK 151010
32.3%
8
Uganda
DKK 147061
34.1%
9
Cameroon
DKK 144454
35.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 141859
36.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 139239
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 211926
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 211926
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 205234
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 205234
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 200772
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 198541
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 184670
17.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 169245
24.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 168635
24.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 131266
41.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Frederikshavn 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.