Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
133,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 14,793 kr
Communal tax
- 26,485 kr
Church tax
- 1,002 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 43,416 kr
Net pay
* 89,584 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
89,584 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
43,416 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
57,338 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 133,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.31 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.6% tax rate now rises to 39.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 133,000 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 43,416 kr. That means that your net pay will be 89,584 kr per year, or 7,465 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.32 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.68 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,384 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 130441
1.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 126412
5.0%
2
Switzerland
DKK 122678
7.8%
3
Russia
DKK 115710
13.0%
4
France
DKK 115323
13.3%
5
Norway
DKK 114484
13.9%
6
Austria
DKK 112379
15.5%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 112308
15.6%
8
Spain
DKK 111157
16.4%
9
Hungary
DKK 108395
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 107487
19.2%
11
Ukraine
DKK 107065
19.5%
12
Italy
DKK 104181
21.7%
13
Germany
DKK 102802
22.7%
14
Greece
DKK 98788
25.7%
15
Sweden
DKK 98164
26.2%
16
Poland
DKK 93655
29.6%
17
Portugal
DKK 89376
32.8%
18
Finland
DKK 89317
32.8%
19
Denmark
DKK 89056
33.0%
20
Belgium
DKK 86007
35.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 83694
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 77805
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 114368
14.0%
1
Canada
DKK 98857
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 126198
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 121261
8.8%
2
Thailand
DKK 121088
9.0%
3
Taiwan
DKK 120671
9.3%
4
South Korea
DKK 114235
14.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 112162
15.7%
6
New Zealand
DKK 111967
15.8%
7
Indonesia
DKK 110490
16.9%
8
Malaysia
DKK 110103
17.2%
9
Japan
DKK 106794
19.7%
10
Kazakhstan
DKK 105896
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 105877
20.4%
12
Philippines
DKK 104943
21.1%
13
Vietnam
DKK 100075
24.8%
14
China
DKK 93815
29.5%
15
India
DKK 91763
31.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 120247
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 119468
10.2%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 119035
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 117419
11.7%
4
Colombia
DKK 115320
13.3%
5
Panama
DKK 112180
15.7%
6
Chile
DKK 107937
18.8%
7
Mexico
DKK 106507
19.9%
8
Peru
DKK 102652
22.8%
9
Brazil
DKK 100359
24.5%
10
Uruguay
DKK 99307
25.3%
11
Argentina
DKK 86401
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 111002
16.5%
1
Mozambique
DKK 99623
25.1%
2
Angola
DKK 97971
26.3%
3
Kenya
DKK 96649
27.3%
4
Morocco
DKK 96197
27.7%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 95126
28.5%
6
Ghana
DKK 94965
28.6%
7
Nigeria
DKK 91337
31.3%
8
Cameroon
DKK 89608
32.6%
9
Uganda
DKK 88509
33.5%
10
Senegal
DKK 87293
34.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 83840
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 126350
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 126350
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 122360
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 122360
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 119700
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 118370
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 115508
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 101685
23.6%
8
Lebanon
DKK 101075
24.0%
9
Turkey
DKK 76470
42.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Varde 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.