Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
168,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 18,686 kr
Communal tax
- 32,586 kr
Church tax
- 978 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 53,386 kr
Net pay
* 114,614 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.5%
Average tax rate
31.8%
68.2%
Net pay
31.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 168,000 kr a year living in the region of Greve, Denmark, you will be taxed 53,386 kr. That means that your net pay will be 114,614 kr per year, or 9,551 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.8% 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 31.51 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.49 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.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 152718
9.1%
1
Ireland
DKK 151934
9.6%
2
United Kingdom
DKK 149774
10.9%
3
Russia
DKK 146160
13.0%
4
France
DKK 143463
14.6%
5
Norway
DKK 140232
16.5%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 137938
17.9%
7
Austria
DKK 136996
18.5%
8
Hungary
DKK 136920
18.5%
9
Spain
DKK 135386
19.4%
10
Ukraine
DKK 135240
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 133387
20.6%
12
Italy
DKK 124086
26.1%
13
Germany
DKK 122821
26.9%
14
Greece
DKK 121901
27.4%
15
Sweden
DKK 121618
27.6%
16
Poland
DKK 116005
31.0%
17
Denmark
DKK 112604
33.0%
18
Finland
DKK 111594
33.6%
19
Portugal
DKK 109406
34.9%
20
Netherlands
DKK 105721
37.1%
21
Belgium
DKK 102449
39.0%
22
Romania
DKK 98280
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 140860
16.2%
1
Canada
DKK 124802
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 158628
5.6%
1
Taiwan
DKK 150974
10.1%
2
Thailand
DKK 150093
10.7%
3
Australia
DKK 148602
11.6%
4
South Korea
DKK 141601
15.7%
5
New Zealand
DKK 140355
16.5%
6
Pakistan
DKK 137165
18.4%
7
Indonesia
DKK 135952
19.1%
8
Kazakhstan
DKK 134246
20.1%
9
Malaysia
DKK 134202
20.1%
10
Japan
DKK 133705
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 132987
20.8%
12
Philippines
DKK 128568
23.5%
13
Vietnam
DKK 123569
26.5%
14
China
DKK 118228
29.6%
15
India
DKK 111643
33.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 151891
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
DKK 149498
11.0%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 149340
11.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 145261
13.5%
4
Colombia
DKK 141088
16.0%
5
Panama
DKK 138658
17.5%
6
Chile
DKK 135615
19.3%
7
Mexico
DKK 132304
21.3%
8
Peru
DKK 128989
23.2%
9
Brazil
DKK 125734
25.2%
10
Uruguay
DKK 122422
27.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 109151
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 135362
19.4%
1
Mozambique
DKK 124363
26.0%
2
Angola
DKK 123433
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 121149
27.9%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 118164
29.7%
5
Ghana
DKK 118118
29.7%
6
Morocco
DKK 117632
30.0%
7
Nigeria
DKK 115144
31.5%
8
Uganda
DKK 111259
33.8%
9
Cameroon
DKK 110918
34.0%
10
Senegal
DKK 108792
35.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 105365
37.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 159600
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 159600
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 154560
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 154560
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 151200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 149520
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 143328
14.7%
7
Egypt
DKK 127935
23.9%
8
Lebanon
DKK 127325
24.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 98605
41.3%
10
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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.