Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
74,100 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 8,242 kr
Communal tax
- 15,149 kr
Church tax
- 709 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 25,236 kr
Net pay
* 48,864 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.5%
Average tax rate
34.1%
65.9%
Net pay
34.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
48,864 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
25,236 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
39,157 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 74,100 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.1% tax rate now rises to 44.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 74,100 kr a year living in the region of Lolland, Denmark, you will be taxed 25,236 kr. That means that your net pay will be 48,864 kr per year, or 4,072 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.1% and your marginal tax rate is 33.5%. 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 33.52 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.48 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 665 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,324 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 74100
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 74100
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 69395
6.4%
3
Italy
DKK 69174
6.7%
4
Switzerland
DKK 68870
7.1%
5
Norway
DKK 67507
8.9%
6
France
DKK 66912
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 65599
11.5%
8
Russia
DKK 64467
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 63901
13.8%
10
Austria
DKK 63002
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 60391
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 59650
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 59521
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 57910
21.9%
15
Sweden
DKK 57852
21.9%
16
Poland
DKK 56045
24.4%
17
Portugal
DKK 53415
27.9%
18
Finland
DKK 51314
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 50388
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 49429
33.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 46631
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 43349
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 66947
9.7%
1
Canada
DKK 56703
23.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 74100
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 74100
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 69595
6.1%
3
Taiwan
DKK 67541
8.9%
4
Pakistan
DKK 67151
9.4%
5
South Korea
DKK 65196
12.0%
6
Malaysia
DKK 65142
12.1%
7
New Zealand
DKK 64193
13.4%
8
Indonesia
DKK 63716
14.0%
9
Philippines
DKK 62631
15.5%
10
Japan
DKK 60213
18.7%
11
Singapore
DKK 59298
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 58687
20.8%
13
Vietnam
DKK 58538
21.0%
14
India
DKK 57364
22.6%
15
China
DKK 52733
28.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 68242
7.9%
1
Colombia
DKK 68172
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 67098
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 66995
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 66319
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 65949
11.0%
6
Mexico
DKK 62295
15.9%
7
Chile
DKK 61058
17.6%
8
Brazil
DKK 60556
18.3%
9
Uruguay
DKK 59206
20.1%
10
Peru
DKK 58329
21.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 48116
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 66403
10.4%
1
Morocco
DKK 58448
21.1%
2
Mozambique
DKK 57215
22.8%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 56008
24.4%
4
Kenya
DKK 55419
25.2%
5
Angola
DKK 55096
25.7%
6
Cameroon
DKK 54482
26.5%
7
Ghana
DKK 54359
26.6%
8
Nigeria
DKK 51273
30.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 50224
32.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 50012
32.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 47699
35.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 70395
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 70395
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 68172
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 68172
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 66690
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 65949
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 64356
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 57510
22.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 56900
23.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 42638
42.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lolland 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.