Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
130,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 14,460 kr
Communal tax
- 26,800 kr
Church tax
- 1,134 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 43,529 kr
Net pay
* 86,471 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.2%
Average tax rate
33.5%
66.5%
Net pay
33.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
86,471 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
43,529 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
57,451 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 130,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.42 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.5% tax rate now rises to 39.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 130,000 kr a year living in the region of Stevns, Denmark, you will be taxed 43,529 kr. That means that your net pay will be 86,471 kr per year, or 7,206 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.5% and your marginal tax rate is 33.2%. 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 33.17 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.83 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 668 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,342 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 112047
13.8%
1
Canada
DKK 96633
25.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 117535
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 116907
10.1%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 116350
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 114974
11.6%
4
Colombia
DKK 113018
13.1%
5
Panama
DKK 109911
15.5%
6
Chile
DKK 105564
18.8%
7
Mexico
DKK 104296
19.8%
8
Peru
DKK 100394
22.8%
9
Brazil
DKK 98184
24.5%
10
Uruguay
DKK 97635
24.9%
11
Argentina
DKK 84451
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 108782
16.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 97463
25.0%
2
Angola
DKK 95788
26.3%
3
Kenya
DKK 94549
27.3%
4
Morocco
DKK 94330
27.4%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 93152
28.3%
6
Ghana
DKK 92981
28.5%
7
Nigeria
DKK 89296
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 87782
32.5%
9
Uganda
DKK 86559
33.4%
10
Senegal
DKK 85429
34.3%
11
Zambia
DKK 81995
36.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 123500
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 123500
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 119600
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 119600
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 117000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 115700
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 112903
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 99435
23.5%
8
Lebanon
DKK 98825
24.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 74573
42.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Stevns 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.