Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117,104 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,025 kr
Communal tax
- 23,508 kr
Church tax
- 750 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 38,419 kr
Net pay
* 78,685 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.4%
Average tax rate
32.8%
67.2%
Net pay
32.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
78,685 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
38,419 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52,340 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 117,104 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.47 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.8% tax rate now rises to 39.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117,104 kr a year living in the region of Horsens, Denmark, you will be taxed 38,419 kr. That means that your net pay will be 78,685 kr per year, or 6,557 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.8% and your marginal tax rate is 32.4%. 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 32.44 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.56 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 676 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,378 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 116104
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 115801
1.1%
2
Switzerland
DKK 108557
7.3%
3
Spain
DKK 104039
11.2%
4
France
DKK 102542
12.4%
5
Norway
DKK 101896
13.0%
6
Russia
DKK 101880
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 100162
14.5%
8
Austria
DKK 98981
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 95724
18.3%
10
Hungary
DKK 95440
18.5%
11
Italy
DKK 95141
18.8%
12
Ukraine
DKK 94269
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 92879
20.7%
14
Greece
DKK 88140
24.7%
15
Sweden
DKK 87513
25.3%
16
Poland
DKK 83505
28.7%
17
Portugal
DKK 79759
31.9%
18
Finland
DKK 78892
32.6%
19
Denmark
DKK 78361
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 77582
33.8%
21
Netherlands
DKK 73693
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 68506
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 102074
12.8%
1
Canada
DKK 87588
25.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 111188
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 109730
6.3%
2
Thailand
DKK 107564
8.2%
3
Taiwan
DKK 106754
8.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 101741
13.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 100240
14.4%
6
New Zealand
DKK 99073
15.4%
7
Malaysia
DKK 98526
15.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 98502
15.9%
9
Japan
DKK 94572
19.2%
10
Philippines
DKK 93884
19.8%
11
Singapore
DKK 93470
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 93021
20.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 89203
23.8%
14
India
DKK 82734
29.4%
15
China
DKK 82728
29.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 105901
9.6%
1
Guatemala
DKK 105875
9.6%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 104808
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 104465
10.8%
4
Colombia
DKK 103121
11.9%
5
Panama
DKK 100155
14.5%
6
Chile
DKK 95363
18.6%
7
Mexico
DKK 94791
19.1%
8
Peru
DKK 90690
22.6%
9
Uruguay
DKK 90451
22.8%
10
Brazil
DKK 88834
24.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 76069
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 99239
15.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 88177
24.7%
2
Angola
DKK 86407
26.2%
3
Morocco
DKK 86190
26.4%
4
Kenya
DKK 85521
27.0%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 84663
27.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 84450
27.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 80525
31.2%
8
Cameroon
DKK 79952
31.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 78177
33.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 77377
33.9%
11
Zambia
DKK 74064
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 111249
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 111249
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 107736
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 107736
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 105394
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 104222
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 101705
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 89763
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 89153
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 66417
43.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Horsens 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.