Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
140,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 15,572 kr
Communal tax
- 26,913 kr
Church tax
- 1,123 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 44,744 kr
Net pay
* 95,256 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 140,000 kr a year living in the region of Kalundborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 44,744 kr. That means that your net pay will be 95,256 kr per year, or 7,938 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 134453
4.0%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 131084
6.4%
2
Switzerland
DKK 128910
7.9%
3
Russia
DKK 121800
13.0%
4
France
DKK 120951
13.6%
5
Norway
DKK 119954
14.3%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 117595
16.0%
7
Austria
DKK 117484
16.1%
8
Spain
DKK 115732
17.3%
9
Hungary
DKK 114100
18.5%
10
Ukraine
DKK 112700
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 112667
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 108162
22.7%
13
Germany
DKK 106932
23.6%
14
Greece
DKK 103477
26.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 102854
26.5%
16
Poland
DKK 98125
29.9%
17
Finland
DKK 94082
32.8%
18
Denmark
DKK 93766
33.0%
19
Portugal
DKK 93611
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 89717
35.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 88097
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 81900
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 119736
14.5%
1
Canada
DKK 104046
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 132722
5.2%
1
Thailand
DKK 127038
9.3%
2
Taiwan
DKK 126754
9.5%
3
Australia
DKK 126482
9.7%
4
South Korea
DKK 119708
14.5%
5
New Zealand
DKK 117644
16.0%
6
Pakistan
DKK 117412
16.1%
7
Indonesia
DKK 115582
17.4%
8
Malaysia
DKK 114965
17.9%
9
Japan
DKK 112176
19.9%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 111566
20.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 111326
20.5%
12
Philippines
DKK 109668
21.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 104774
25.2%
14
China
DKK 98698
29.5%
15
India
DKK 95739
31.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 126576
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 125442
10.4%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 125280
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 123113
12.1%
4
Colombia
DKK 120692
13.8%
5
Panama
DKK 117476
16.1%
6
Chile
DKK 113474
19.0%
7
Mexico
DKK 111667
20.2%
8
Peru
DKK 107919
22.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 105434
24.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 103406
26.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 90951
35.0%
12
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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.