Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
104,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 11,568 kr
Communal tax
- 20,645 kr
Church tax
- 868 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 34,217 kr
Net pay
* 69,783 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
32.9%
67.1%
Net pay
32.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
69,783 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
34,217 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
48,139 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 104,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.63 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 40.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 104,000 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 34,217 kr. That means that your net pay will be 69,783 kr per year, or 5,815 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.9% and your marginal tax rate is 32.5%. 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 32.49 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.51 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 675 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,376 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 104000
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 103296
0.7%
2
Spain
DKK 97396
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 96725
7.0%
4
France
DKK 92007
11.5%
5
Norway
DKK 91462
12.1%
6
Russia
DKK 90480
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 90012
13.5%
8
Austria
DKK 88424
15.0%
9
Italy
DKK 87374
16.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 86027
17.3%
11
Hungary
DKK 84760
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 83720
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 83538
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 79362
23.7%
15
Sweden
DKK 78730
24.3%
16
Poland
DKK 75138
27.8%
17
Portugal
DKK 71831
30.9%
18
Finland
DKK 70872
31.9%
19
Belgium
DKK 70583
32.1%
20
Denmark
DKK 69545
33.1%
21
Netherlands
DKK 65445
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 60840
41.5%
23
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 89542
13.9%
1
Mozambique
DKK 78743
24.3%
2
Morocco
DKK 77736
25.3%
3
Angola
DKK 76873
26.1%
4
Kenya
DKK 76349
26.6%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 76037
26.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 75551
27.4%
7
Cameroon
DKK 72063
30.7%
8
Nigeria
DKK 71611
31.1%
9
Uganda
DKK 69659
33.0%
10
Senegal
DKK 69122
33.5%
11
Zambia
DKK 66005
36.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 98800
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 98800
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 95680
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 95680
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 93600
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 92560
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 90324
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 79935
23.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 79325
23.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 58130
44.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vejen 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.