Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
172,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 19,131 kr
Communal tax
- 33,378 kr
Church tax
- 1,002 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 54,647 kr
Net pay
* 117,353 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 172,000 kr a year living in the region of Greve, Denmark, you will be taxed 54,647 kr. That means that your net pay will be 117,353 kr per year, or 9,779 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 31.50 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 143877
16.4%
1
Canada
DKK 127767
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 162274
5.7%
1
Taiwan
DKK 154432
10.2%
2
Thailand
DKK 153293
10.9%
3
Australia
DKK 151762
11.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 144729
15.9%
5
New Zealand
DKK 143600
16.5%
6
Pakistan
DKK 139865
18.7%
7
Indonesia
DKK 138862
19.3%
8
Kazakhstan
DKK 137486
20.1%
9
Malaysia
DKK 136933
20.4%
10
Japan
DKK 136616
20.6%
11
Singapore
DKK 136050
20.9%
12
Philippines
DKK 131268
23.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 126254
26.6%
14
China
DKK 121018
29.6%
15
India
DKK 113915
33.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 155508
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 152754
11.2%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 152720
11.2%
3
Ecuador
DKK 148424
13.7%
4
Colombia
DKK 143890
16.3%
5
Panama
DKK 141684
17.6%
6
Chile
DKK 138758
19.3%
7
Mexico
DKK 135140
21.4%
8
Peru
DKK 131999
23.3%
9
Brazil
DKK 128634
25.2%
10
Uruguay
DKK 125139
27.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 111751
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 138122
19.7%
1
Mozambique
DKK 127018
26.2%
2
Angola
DKK 126343
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 123949
27.9%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 120797
29.8%
5
Ghana
DKK 120764
29.8%
6
Morocco
DKK 120056
30.2%
7
Nigeria
DKK 117865
31.5%
8
Uganda
DKK 113859
33.8%
9
Cameroon
DKK 113354
34.1%
10
Senegal
DKK 111211
35.3%
11
Zambia
DKK 107825
37.3%
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.