Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
120,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,347 kr
Communal tax
- 22,976 kr
Church tax
- 959 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 38,418 kr
Net pay
* 81,582 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.6%
Average tax rate
32.0%
68.0%
Net pay
32.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 120,000 kr a year living in the region of Kalundborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 38,418 kr. That means that your net pay will be 81,582 kr per year, or 6,798 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.0% 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
Ireland
DKK 118943
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 117734
1.9%
2
Switzerland
DKK 111131
7.4%
3
Spain
DKK 105459
12.1%
4
France
DKK 104871
12.6%
5
Russia
DKK 104400
13.0%
6
Norway
DKK 104195
13.2%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 102386
14.7%
8
Austria
DKK 101422
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 97867
18.4%
10
Hungary
DKK 97800
18.5%
11
Italy
DKK 96788
19.3%
12
Ukraine
DKK 96600
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 94777
21.0%
14
Greece
DKK 90080
24.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 89453
25.5%
16
Poland
DKK 85354
28.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 81511
32.1%
18
Finland
DKK 80468
32.9%
19
Denmark
DKK 80310
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 79117
34.1%
21
Netherlands
DKK 75517
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 70200
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 104313
13.1%
1
Canada
DKK 89561
25.4%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 114000
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 114000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 110400
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 110400
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 108000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 106800
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 104220
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 91935
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 91325
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 68249
43.1%
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.