Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
98,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 10,956 kr
Communal tax
- 18,356 kr
Church tax
- 581 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 31,029 kr
Net pay
* 67,471 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.0%
Average tax rate
31.5%
68.5%
Net pay
31.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 98,500 kr a year living in the region of Herlev, Denmark, you will be taxed 31,029 kr. That means that your net pay will be 67,471 kr per year, or 5,623 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.5% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 87620
11.1%
1
Canada
DKK 74790
24.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 90022
8.6%
1
Guatemala
DKK 89055
9.6%
2
Ecuador
DKK 88702
10.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 88633
10.0%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 88157
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 86081
12.6%
6
Mexico
DKK 80806
18.0%
7
Chile
DKK 80646
18.1%
8
Uruguay
DKK 78116
20.7%
9
Peru
DKK 76690
22.1%
10
Brazil
DKK 75877
23.0%
11
Argentina
DKK 63976
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 85472
13.2%
1
Mozambique
DKK 74783
24.1%
2
Morocco
DKK 74189
24.7%
3
Angola
DKK 72872
26.0%
4
Kenya
DKK 72499
26.4%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 72417
26.5%
6
Ghana
DKK 71652
27.3%
7
Cameroon
DKK 68751
30.2%
8
Nigeria
DKK 67870
31.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 66084
32.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 65657
33.3%
11
Zambia
DKK 62623
36.4%
12
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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.