Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
114,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 12,736 kr
Communal tax
- 22,888 kr
Church tax
- 1,086 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 37,845 kr
Net pay
* 76,655 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.7%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
76,655 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
37,845 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
51,767 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 114,500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.52 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.1% tax rate now rises to 40.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 114,500 kr a year living in the region of Struer, Denmark, you will be taxed 37,845 kr. That means that your net pay will be 76,655 kr per year, or 6,388 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.7%. 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 32.68 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.32 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 3,366 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 113583
0.8%
1
Ireland
DKK 113553
0.8%
2
Switzerland
DKK 106239
7.2%
3
Spain
DKK 102759
10.3%
4
France
DKK 100449
12.3%
5
Norway
DKK 99830
12.8%
6
Russia
DKK 99615
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 98160
14.3%
8
Austria
DKK 96786
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 93797
18.1%
10
Italy
DKK 93660
18.2%
11
Hungary
DKK 93318
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 92172
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 91151
20.4%
14
Greece
DKK 86395
24.6%
15
Sweden
DKK 85768
25.1%
16
Poland
DKK 81842
28.5%
17
Portugal
DKK 78184
31.7%
18
Finland
DKK 77580
32.2%
19
Denmark
DKK 76609
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 76202
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 72053
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 66982
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 100060
12.6%
1
Canada
DKK 85814
25.1%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Struer 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.