Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
84,656 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 9,416 kr
Communal tax
- 16,097 kr
Church tax
- 483 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 27,132 kr
Net pay
* 57,524 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.5%
Average tax rate
32.1%
67.9%
Net pay
32.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
57,524 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
27,132 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
41,054 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 84,656 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.85 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.1% tax rate now rises to 41.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 84,656 kr a year living in the region of Greve, Denmark, you will be taxed 27,132 kr. That means that your net pay will be 57,524 kr per year, or 4,794 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.1% 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 31.49 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.51 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 3,426 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 76218
10.0%
1
Canada
DKK 64528
23.8%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 84354
0.4%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 80423
5.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 79095
6.6%
3
Taiwan
DKK 77163
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 75525
10.8%
5
South Korea
DKK 74262
12.3%
6
Malaysia
DKK 73167
13.6%
7
New Zealand
DKK 72755
14.1%
8
Indonesia
DKK 72419
14.5%
9
Philippines
DKK 70548
16.7%
10
Japan
DKK 68790
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 67764
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 67048
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 66096
21.9%
14
India
DKK 64287
24.1%
15
China
DKK 60095
29.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 77975
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 76817
9.3%
2
Ecuador
DKK 76584
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 76539
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 75767
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 75298
11.1%
6
Mexico
DKK 70303
17.0%
7
Chile
DKK 69695
17.7%
8
Uruguay
DKK 67640
20.1%
9
Brazil
DKK 67245
20.6%
10
Peru
DKK 66273
21.7%
11
Argentina
DKK 54978
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.