Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
163,956 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 18,237 kr
Communal tax
- 33,328 kr
Church tax
- 1,425 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 54,125 kr
Net pay
* 109,831 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
33.0%
67.0%
Net pay
33.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
109,831 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
54,125 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
68,047 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 163,956 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.15 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33% tax rate now rises to 38.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 163,956 kr a year living in the region of Skive, Denmark, you will be taxed 54,125 kr. That means that your net pay will be 109,831 kr per year, or 9,153 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 149496
8.8%
1
Ireland
DKK 149292
8.9%
2
United Kingdom
DKK 147075
10.3%
3
Russia
DKK 142642
13.0%
4
France
DKK 140211
14.5%
5
Norway
DKK 137487
16.1%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 135042
17.6%
7
Austria
DKK 134182
18.2%
8
Hungary
DKK 133624
18.5%
9
Spain
DKK 132567
19.1%
10
Ukraine
DKK 131985
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 130394
20.5%
12
Italy
DKK 121786
25.7%
13
Germany
DKK 120534
26.5%
14
Greece
DKK 119263
27.3%
15
Sweden
DKK 118907
27.5%
16
Poland
DKK 113422
30.8%
17
Denmark
DKK 109883
33.0%
18
Finland
DKK 109084
33.5%
19
Portugal
DKK 107205
34.6%
20
Netherlands
DKK 103176
37.1%
21
Belgium
DKK 100758
38.6%
22
Romania
DKK 95914
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 137810
16.0%
1
Canada
DKK 121804
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 154942
5.5%
1
Taiwan
DKK 147478
10.1%
2
Thailand
DKK 146832
10.4%
3
Australia
DKK 145407
11.3%
4
South Korea
DKK 138439
15.6%
5
New Zealand
DKK 137075
16.4%
6
Pakistan
DKK 134435
18.0%
7
Indonesia
DKK 133010
18.9%
8
Malaysia
DKK 131441
19.8%
9
Kazakhstan
DKK 130971
20.1%
10
Japan
DKK 130595
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 129890
20.8%
12
Philippines
DKK 125838
23.3%
13
Vietnam
DKK 120854
26.3%
14
China
DKK 115407
29.6%
15
India
DKK 109346
33.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 148235
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
DKK 146240
10.8%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 145889
11.0%
3
Ecuador
DKK 142063
13.4%
4
Colombia
DKK 138255
15.7%
5
Panama
DKK 135598
17.3%
6
Chile
DKK 132424
19.2%
7
Mexico
DKK 129324
21.1%
8
Peru
DKK 125946
23.2%
9
Brazil
DKK 122802
25.1%
10
Uruguay
DKK 119676
27.0%
11
Argentina
DKK 106523
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 132572
19.1%
1
Mozambique
DKK 121678
25.8%
2
Angola
DKK 120491
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 118318
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 115503
29.6%
5
Ghana
DKK 115442
29.6%
6
Morocco
DKK 115181
29.8%
7
Nigeria
DKK 112393
31.5%
8
Uganda
DKK 108630
33.7%
9
Cameroon
DKK 108456
33.9%
10
Senegal
DKK 106324
35.2%
11
Zambia
DKK 102878
37.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 155758
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 155758
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 150840
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 150840
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 147560
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 145921
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 140235
14.5%
7
Egypt
DKK 124902
23.8%
8
Lebanon
DKK 124292
24.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 96047
41.4%
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.