Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
101,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 11,290 kr
Communal tax
- 19,430 kr
Church tax
- 583 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 32,438 kr
Net pay
* 69,062 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.5%
Average tax rate
32.0%
68.0%
Net pay
32.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
69,062 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
32,438 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
46,360 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 101,500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.57 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32% tax rate now rises to 40.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 101,500 kr a year living in the region of Greve, Denmark, you will be taxed 32,438 kr. That means that your net pay will be 69,062 kr per year, or 5,755 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.0% and your marginal tax rate is 31.5%. 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 31.50 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.50 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 685 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,425 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 89955
11.4%
1
Canada
DKK 76957
24.2%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 92583
8.8%
1
Guatemala
DKK 91768
9.6%
2
Ecuador
DKK 91282
10.1%
3
Colombia
DKK 91146
10.2%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 90843
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 88351
13.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 83082
18.2%
7
Chile
DKK 83019
18.2%
8
Uruguay
DKK 80273
20.9%
9
Peru
DKK 78948
22.2%
10
Brazil
DKK 77760
23.4%
11
Argentina
DKK 65926
35.1%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Greve 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.