Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117,520 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,072 kr
Communal tax
- 23,696 kr
Church tax
- 1,013 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 38,916 kr
Net pay
* 78,604 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
78,604 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
38,916 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52,838 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 117,520 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.50 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 40.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117,520 kr a year living in the region of Skive, Denmark, you will be taxed 38,916 kr. That means that your net pay will be 78,604 kr per year, or 6,550 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.8%. 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 32.76 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.24 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 672 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,362 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 102395
12.9%
1
Canada
DKK 87872
25.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 111581
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 110031
6.4%
2
Thailand
DKK 107925
8.2%
3
Taiwan
DKK 107134
8.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 102092
13.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 100552
14.4%
6
New Zealand
DKK 99411
15.4%
7
Malaysia
DKK 98844
15.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 98829
15.9%
9
Japan
DKK 94892
19.3%
10
Philippines
DKK 94173
19.9%
11
Singapore
DKK 93795
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 93358
20.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 89493
23.9%
14
China
DKK 83018
29.4%
15
India
DKK 82971
29.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 106256
9.6%
1
Guatemala
DKK 106252
9.6%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 105180
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 104804
10.8%
4
Colombia
DKK 103440
12.0%
5
Panama
DKK 100470
14.5%
6
Chile
DKK 95692
18.6%
7
Mexico
DKK 95098
19.1%
8
Peru
DKK 91003
22.6%
9
Uruguay
DKK 90682
22.8%
10
Brazil
DKK 89136
24.2%
11
Argentina
DKK 76339
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 99547
15.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 88477
24.7%
2
Angola
DKK 86709
26.2%
3
Morocco
DKK 86458
26.4%
4
Kenya
DKK 85813
27.0%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 84937
27.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 84725
27.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 80808
31.2%
8
Cameroon
DKK 80202
31.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 78447
33.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 77639
33.9%
11
Zambia
DKK 74320
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 111644
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 111644
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 108118
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 108118
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 105768
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 104593
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 102066
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 90075
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 89465
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 66681
43.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Skive 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.