Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
105,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 11,735 kr
Communal tax
- 21,202 kr
Church tax
- 599 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 34,671 kr
Net pay
* 70,829 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.4%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
70,829 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
34,671 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
48,593 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 105,500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.61 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 40.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 105,500 kr a year living in the region of Hvidovre, Denmark, you will be taxed 34,671 kr. That means that your net pay will be 70,829 kr per year, or 5,902 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.9% and your marginal tax rate is 32.5%. 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 32.45 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.55 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 93069
11.8%
1
Canada
DKK 79682
24.5%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 90652
14.1%
1
Mozambique
DKK 79823
24.3%
2
Morocco
DKK 78704
25.4%
3
Angola
DKK 77965
26.1%
4
Kenya
DKK 77399
26.6%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 77025
27.0%
6
Ghana
DKK 76614
27.4%
7
Cameroon
DKK 72966
30.8%
8
Nigeria
DKK 72632
31.2%
9
Uganda
DKK 70634
33.1%
10
Senegal
DKK 70067
33.6%
11
Zambia
DKK 66928
36.6%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Hvidovre 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.