Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
122,400 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,614 kr
Communal tax
- 24,320 kr
Church tax
- 920 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 39,991 kr
Net pay
* 82,409 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
32.7%
67.3%
Net pay
32.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
82,409 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
39,991 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
53,913 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 122,400 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.40 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.7% tax rate now rises to 39.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 122,400 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 39,991 kr. That means that your net pay will be 82,409 kr per year, or 6,867 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.7% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.32 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.68 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,384 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 106170
13.3%
1
Canada
DKK 91196
25.5%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 110664
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 110421
9.8%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 109548
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 108781
11.1%
4
Colombia
DKK 107185
12.4%
5
Panama
DKK 104161
14.9%
6
Chile
DKK 99552
18.7%
7
Mexico
DKK 98695
19.4%
8
Peru
DKK 94675
22.7%
9
Uruguay
DKK 93401
23.7%
10
Brazil
DKK 92674
24.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 79511
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 103158
15.7%
1
Mozambique
DKK 91991
24.8%
2
Angola
DKK 90259
26.3%
3
Morocco
DKK 89602
26.8%
4
Kenya
DKK 89229
27.1%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 88149
28.0%
6
Ghana
DKK 87953
28.1%
7
Nigeria
DKK 84127
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 83155
32.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 81619
33.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 80705
34.1%
11
Zambia
DKK 77321
36.8%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Odder 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.