Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,014 kr
Communal tax
- 21,923 kr
Church tax
- 694 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 36,766 kr
Net pay
* 80,234 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.0%
Average tax rate
31.4%
68.6%
Net pay
31.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 117,000 kr a year living in the region of Herlev, Denmark, you will be taxed 36,766 kr. That means that your net pay will be 80,234 kr per year, or 6,686 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.4% and your marginal tax rate is 31.0%. 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 31.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 690 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,450 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 116002
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 115730
1.1%
2
Switzerland
DKK 108464
7.3%
3
Spain
DKK 103988
11.1%
4
France
DKK 102459
12.4%
5
Norway
DKK 101814
13.0%
6
Russia
DKK 101790
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 100082
14.5%
8
Austria
DKK 98893
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 95647
18.3%
10
Hungary
DKK 95355
18.5%
11
Italy
DKK 95082
18.7%
12
Ukraine
DKK 94185
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 92810
20.7%
14
Greece
DKK 88070
24.7%
15
Sweden
DKK 87443
25.3%
16
Poland
DKK 83439
28.7%
17
Portugal
DKK 79696
31.9%
18
Finland
DKK 78840
32.6%
19
Denmark
DKK 78291
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 77527
33.7%
21
Netherlands
DKK 73628
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 68445
41.5%
23
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Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 111090
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 109654
6.3%
2
Thailand
DKK 107474
8.1%
3
Taiwan
DKK 106659
8.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 101654
13.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 100162
14.4%
6
New Zealand
DKK 98989
15.4%
7
Malaysia
DKK 98447
15.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 98420
15.9%
9
Japan
DKK 94492
19.2%
10
Philippines
DKK 93811
19.8%
11
Singapore
DKK 93389
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 92936
20.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 89131
23.8%
14
India
DKK 82675
29.3%
15
China
DKK 82655
29.4%
16
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Herlev 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.