Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
100,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 11,123 kr
Communal tax
- 19,039 kr
Church tax
- 795 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 32,092 kr
Net pay
* 67,908 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.6%
Average tax rate
32.1%
67.9%
Net pay
32.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
67,908 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
32,092 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
46,013 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 100,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.60 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.1% tax rate now rises to 40.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 100,000 kr a year living in the region of Kalundborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 32,092 kr. That means that your net pay will be 67,908 kr per year, or 5,659 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.1% and your marginal tax rate is 31.6%. 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 31.63 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.37 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 684 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,419 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 100000
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 99696
0.3%
2
Spain
DKK 93650
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 93009
7.0%
4
France
DKK 88791
11.2%
5
Norway
DKK 88257
11.7%
6
Russia
DKK 87000
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 86889
13.1%
8
Austria
DKK 85023
15.0%
9
Italy
DKK 84939
15.1%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 83067
16.9%
11
Hungary
DKK 81500
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 80500
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 80325
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 76682
23.3%
15
Sweden
DKK 76048
24.0%
16
Poland
DKK 72583
27.4%
17
Portugal
DKK 69411
30.6%
18
Finland
DKK 68754
31.3%
19
Belgium
DKK 67941
32.1%
20
Denmark
DKK 66854
33.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 62925
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 58500
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 88788
11.2%
1
Canada
DKK 75902
24.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 91302
8.7%
1
Guatemala
DKK 90411
9.6%
2
Ecuador
DKK 89992
10.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 89914
10.1%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 89500
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 87216
12.8%
6
Mexico
DKK 81944
18.1%
7
Chile
DKK 81833
18.2%
8
Uruguay
DKK 79194
20.8%
9
Peru
DKK 77819
22.2%
10
Brazil
DKK 76812
23.2%
11
Argentina
DKK 64951
35.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 95000
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 95000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 92000
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 92000
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 90000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 89000
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 86850
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 76935
23.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 76325
23.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 55601
44.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kalundborg 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.