Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
164,002 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 18,242 kr
Communal tax
- 32,815 kr
Church tax
- 1,242 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 53,434 kr
Net pay
* 110,568 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
110,568 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
53,434 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
67,356 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 164,002 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.11 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
37.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.6% tax rate now rises to 37.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 164,002 kr a year living in the region of Odder, Denmark, you will be taxed 53,434 kr. That means that your net pay will be 110,568 kr per year, or 9,214 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% 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 137845
16.0%
1
Canada
DKK 121838
25.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 132604
19.2%
1
Mozambique
DKK 121709
25.8%
2
Angola
DKK 120525
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 118350
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 115533
29.6%
5
Ghana
DKK 115473
29.6%
6
Morocco
DKK 115209
29.8%
7
Nigeria
DKK 112425
31.5%
8
Uganda
DKK 108660
33.7%
9
Cameroon
DKK 108484
33.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 106352
35.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 102906
37.3%
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.