Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
267,792 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 29,786 kr
Communal tax
- 51,673 kr
Church tax
- 1,551 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 84,146 kr
Net pay
* 183,646 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.5%
Average tax rate
31.4%
68.6%
Net pay
31.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
183,646 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
84,146 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
98,067 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 267,792 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.66 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.4% tax rate now rises to 34.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 267,792 kr a year living in the region of Greve, Denmark, you will be taxed 84,146 kr. That means that your net pay will be 183,646 kr per year, or 15,304 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.4% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 214803
19.8%
1
Canada
DKK 194951
27.2%
2
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.