Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
135,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 15,016 kr
Communal tax
- 27,322 kr
Church tax
- 1,168 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 44,641 kr
Net pay
* 90,359 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
90,359 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
44,641 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
58,563 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 135,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.34 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 39.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 135,000 kr a year living in the region of Skive, Denmark, you will be taxed 44,641 kr. That means that your net pay will be 90,359 kr per year, or 7,530 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 32.75 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.25 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 673 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,363 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 115903
14.2%
1
Canada
DKK 100339
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 128067
5.1%
1
Thailand
DKK 122788
9.1%
2
Australia
DKK 122711
9.1%
3
Taiwan
DKK 122409
9.3%
4
South Korea
DKK 115799
14.2%
5
Pakistan
DKK 113662
15.8%
6
New Zealand
DKK 113589
15.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 111945
17.1%
8
Malaysia
DKK 111492
17.4%
9
Japan
DKK 108332
19.8%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 107516
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 107434
20.4%
12
Philippines
DKK 106293
21.3%
13
Vietnam
DKK 101418
24.9%
14
China
DKK 95210
29.5%
15
India
DKK 92899
31.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 122056
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 121175
10.2%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 120825
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 119047
11.8%
4
Colombia
DKK 116855
13.4%
5
Panama
DKK 113693
15.8%
6
Chile
DKK 109519
18.9%
7
Mexico
DKK 107981
20.0%
8
Peru
DKK 104157
22.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 101809
24.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 100421
25.6%
11
Argentina
DKK 87701
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 112475
16.7%
1
Mozambique
DKK 101063
25.1%
2
Angola
DKK 99426
26.4%
3
Kenya
DKK 98049
27.4%
4
Morocco
DKK 97441
27.8%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 96443
28.6%
6
Ghana
DKK 96288
28.7%
7
Nigeria
DKK 92697
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 90826
32.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 89809
33.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 88536
34.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 85070
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 128250
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 128250
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 124200
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 124200
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 121500
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 120150
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 117245
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 103185
23.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 102575
24.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 77735
42.4%
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.