Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
139,980 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 15,570 kr
Communal tax
- 28,244 kr
Church tax
- 1,090 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 46,039 kr
Net pay
* 93,941 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
93,941 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
46,039 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
59,960 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 139,980 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 39.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 139,980 kr a year living in the region of Hedensted, Denmark, you will be taxed 46,039 kr. That means that your net pay will be 93,941 kr per year, or 7,828 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.9% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.58 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.42 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,371 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 97366
30.4%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 96966
30.7%
2
Tårnby
DKK 96910
30.8%
3
Vejle
DKK 96265
31.2%
4
Gentofte
DKK 96143
31.3%
5
Gladsaxe
DKK 96198
31.3%
6
Glostrup
DKK 96143
31.3%
7
Hørsholm
DKK 96232
31.3%
8
Herlev
DKK 96087
31.4%
9
Københavns
DKK 95920
31.5%
10
Allerød
DKK 95609
31.7%
11
Billund
DKK 95598
31.7%
12
Greve
DKK 95420
31.8%
13
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 95487
31.8%
14
Brøndby
DKK 95365
31.9%
15
Aarhus
DKK 95187
32.0%
16
Kalundborg
DKK 95242
32.0%
17
Dragør
DKK 95020
32.1%
18
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 95031
32.1%
19
Furesø
DKK 94975
32.2%
20
Solrød
DKK 94697
32.3%
21
Køge
DKK 94619
32.4%
22
Fredensborg
DKK 94475
32.5%
23
Herning
DKK 94486
32.5%
24
Ishøj
DKK 94475
32.5%
25
Ikast-Brande
DKK 94286
32.6%
26
Næstved
DKK 94386
32.6%
27
Odder
DKK 94308
32.6%
28
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 94308
32.6%
29
Roskilde
DKK 94319
32.6%
30
Slagelse
DKK 94297
32.6%
31
Varde
DKK 94308
32.6%
32
Helsingør
DKK 94197
32.7%
33
Horsens
DKK 94141
32.7%
34
Odense
DKK 94175
32.7%
35
Ballerup
DKK 94119
32.8%
36
Gribskov
DKK 94086
32.8%
37
Holbæk
DKK 94075
32.8%
38
Hvidovre
DKK 94119
32.8%
39
Vejen
DKK 94075
32.8%
40
Vordingborg
DKK 94119
32.8%
41
Aalborg
DKK 93941
32.9%
42
Albertslund
DKK 93919
32.9%
43
Fredericia
DKK 93941
32.9%
44
Hedensted
DKK 93941
32.9%
45
Kolding
DKK 93897
32.9%
46
Lejre
DKK 93963
32.9%
47
Rødovre
DKK 93897
32.9%
48
Silkeborg
DKK 93863
32.9%
49
Vallensbæk
DKK 93919
32.9%
50
Viborg
DKK 93886
32.9%
51
Aabenraa
DKK 93752
33.0%
52
Egedal
DKK 93852
33.0%
53
Fanø
DKK 93730
33.0%
54
Halsnæs
DKK 93752
33.0%
55
Hillerød
DKK 93763
33.0%
56
Holstebro
DKK 93719
33.0%
57
Rebild
DKK 93774
33.0%
58
Struer
DKK 93808
33.0%
59
Tønder
DKK 93852
33.0%
60
Esbjerg
DKK 93685
33.1%
61
Favrskov
DKK 93630
33.1%
62
Lemvig
DKK 93674
33.1%
63
Middelfart
DKK 93585
33.1%
64
Randers
DKK 93596
33.1%
65
Skive
DKK 93708
33.1%
66
Sønderborg
DKK 93685
33.1%
67
Frederikssund
DKK 93519
33.2%
68
Skanderborg
DKK 93474
33.2%
69
Thisted
DKK 93508
33.2%
70
Faxe
DKK 93385
33.3%
71
Jammerbugt
DKK 93363
33.3%
72
Syddjurs
DKK 93363
33.3%
73
Assens
DKK 93163
33.4%
74
Guldborgsund
DKK 93296
33.4%
75
Kerteminde -
DKK 93163
33.4%
76
Mariagerfjord
DKK 93196
33.4%
77
Morsø
DKK 93252
33.4%
78
Nordfyns
DKK 93207
33.4%
79
Ringsted
DKK 93196
33.4%
80
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 93107
33.5%
81
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 93085
33.5%
82
Norddjurs
DKK 93141
33.5%
83
Samsø
DKK 93118
33.5%
84
Stevns
DKK 93141
33.5%
85
Ærø
DKK 93063
33.5%
86
Frederikshavn
DKK 92996
33.6%
87
Haderslev
DKK 92974
33.6%
88
Hjørring
DKK 92929
33.6%
89
Nyborg
DKK 92918
33.6%
90
ODSHERRED
DKK 92940
33.6%
91
Sorø
DKK 92974
33.6%
92
Svendborg
DKK 92896
33.6%
93
Brønderslev
DKK 92829
33.7%
94
Langeland
DKK 92763
33.7%
95
Lolland
DKK 92662
33.8%
96
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 92718
33.8%
97
Læsø
DKK 92585
33.9%
98
Christiansø
DKK 133577
4.6%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 134442
4.0%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 131071
6.4%
2
Switzerland
DKK 128893
7.9%
3
Russia
DKK 121783
13.0%
4
France
DKK 120935
13.6%
5
Norway
DKK 119938
14.3%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 117579
16.0%
7
Austria
DKK 117470
16.1%
8
Spain
DKK 115717
17.3%
9
Hungary
DKK 114084
18.5%
10
Ukraine
DKK 112684
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 112652
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 108151
22.7%
13
Germany
DKK 106920
23.6%
14
Greece
DKK 103464
26.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 102841
26.5%
16
Poland
DKK 98113
29.9%
17
Finland
DKK 94069
32.8%
18
Denmark
DKK 93752
33.0%
19
Portugal
DKK 93599
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 89707
35.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 88085
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 81888
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 119721
14.5%
1
Canada
DKK 104031
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 132703
5.2%
1
Thailand
DKK 127021
9.3%
2
Taiwan
DKK 126736
9.5%
3
Australia
DKK 126466
9.7%
4
South Korea
DKK 119692
14.5%
5
New Zealand
DKK 117628
16.0%
6
Pakistan
DKK 117397
16.1%
7
Indonesia
DKK 115568
17.4%
8
Malaysia
DKK 114951
17.9%
9
Japan
DKK 112161
19.9%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 111550
20.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 111310
20.5%
12
Philippines
DKK 109654
21.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 104760
25.2%
14
China
DKK 98684
29.5%
15
India
DKK 95728
31.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 126558
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 125425
10.4%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 125262
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 123097
12.1%
4
Colombia
DKK 120677
13.8%
5
Panama
DKK 117461
16.1%
6
Chile
DKK 113458
19.0%
7
Mexico
DKK 111652
20.2%
8
Peru
DKK 107904
22.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 105419
24.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 103392
26.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 90938
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 115937
17.2%
1
Mozambique
DKK 104648
25.2%
2
Angola
DKK 103049
26.4%
3
Kenya
DKK 101535
27.5%
4
Morocco
DKK 100539
28.2%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 99721
28.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 99582
28.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 96085
31.4%
8
Cameroon
DKK 93858
33.0%
9
Uganda
DKK 93046
33.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 91632
34.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 88133
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 132981
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 132981
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 128782
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 128782
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 125982
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 124582
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 121569
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 106920
23.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 106310
24.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 80884
42.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Hedensted 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.