Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
136,968 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 15,235 kr
Communal tax
- 27,947 kr
Church tax
- 1,305 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 45,623 kr
Net pay
* 91,345 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
91,345 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
45,623 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
59,544 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 136,968 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.35 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.3% tax rate now rises to 39.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 136,968 kr a year living in the region of Jammerbugt, Denmark, you will be taxed 45,623 kr. That means that your net pay will be 91,345 kr per year, or 7,612 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 33.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,350 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 132852
3.0%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 129060
5.8%
2
Switzerland
DKK 126212
7.9%
3
Russia
DKK 119162
13.0%
4
France
DKK 118513
13.5%
5
Norway
DKK 117585
14.2%
6
Austria
DKK 115348
15.8%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 115307
15.8%
8
Spain
DKK 113574
17.1%
9
Hungary
DKK 111629
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 110423
19.4%
11
Ukraine
DKK 110259
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 106438
22.3%
13
Germany
DKK 105154
23.2%
14
Greece
DKK 101446
25.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 100823
26.4%
16
Poland
DKK 96189
29.8%
17
Finland
DKK 92018
32.8%
18
Portugal
DKK 91777
33.0%
19
Denmark
DKK 91726
33.0%
20
Belgium
DKK 88110
35.7%
21
Netherlands
DKK 86190
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 80126
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 117412
14.3%
1
Canada
DKK 101798
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 129899
5.2%
1
Thailand
DKK 124461
9.1%
2
Australia
DKK 124139
9.4%
3
Taiwan
DKK 124119
9.4%
4
South Korea
DKK 117337
14.3%
5
New Zealand
DKK 115185
15.9%
6
Pakistan
DKK 115138
15.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 113377
17.2%
8
Malaysia
DKK 112859
17.6%
9
Japan
DKK 109845
19.8%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 109110
20.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 108966
20.4%
12
Philippines
DKK 107621
21.4%
13
Vietnam
DKK 102739
25.0%
14
China
DKK 96583
29.5%
15
India
DKK 94017
31.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 123835
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 122855
10.3%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 122586
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 120647
11.9%
4
Colombia
DKK 118365
13.6%
5
Panama
DKK 115182
15.9%
6
Chile
DKK 111076
18.9%
7
Mexico
DKK 109432
20.1%
8
Peru
DKK 105637
22.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 103236
24.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 101518
25.9%
11
Argentina
DKK 88980
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 113843
16.9%
1
Mozambique
DKK 102479
25.2%
2
Angola
DKK 100858
26.4%
3
Kenya
DKK 99426
27.4%
4
Morocco
DKK 98665
28.0%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 97738
28.6%
6
Ghana
DKK 97590
28.8%
7
Nigeria
DKK 94036
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 92024
32.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 91088
33.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 89760
34.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 86280
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 130120
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 130120
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 126011
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 126011
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 123271
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 121901
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 118954
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 104661
23.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 104051
24.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 78980
42.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Jammerbugt 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.