Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
99,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 11,012 kr
Communal tax
- 19,387 kr
Church tax
- 771 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 32,305 kr
Net pay
* 66,695 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.2%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
66,695 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
32,305 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
46,227 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 99,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.67 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.6% tax rate now rises to 40.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 99,000 kr a year living in the region of Herning, Denmark, you will be taxed 32,305 kr. That means that your net pay will be 66,695 kr per year, or 5,558 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% and your marginal tax rate is 32.2%. 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 32.19 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.81 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 678 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,391 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 88009
11.1%
1
Canada
DKK 75161
24.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 95819
3.2%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 94050
5.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 91851
7.2%
3
Taiwan
DKK 90240
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 86662
12.5%
5
South Korea
DKK 86490
12.6%
6
Malaysia
DKK 84701
14.4%
7
New Zealand
DKK 84389
14.8%
8
Indonesia
DKK 84246
14.9%
9
Philippines
DKK 80994
18.2%
10
Japan
DKK 80341
18.9%
11
Singapore
DKK 79237
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 78478
20.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 76367
22.9%
14
India
DKK 72451
26.8%
15
China
DKK 70100
29.2%
16
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Herning 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.