Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117,364 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,054 kr
Communal tax
- 23,385 kr
Church tax
- 984 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 38,559 kr
Net pay
* 78,805 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
78,805 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
38,559 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52,480 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 117,364 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.47 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.9% tax rate now rises to 40.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117,364 kr a year living in the region of Vejen, Denmark, you will be taxed 38,559 kr. That means that your net pay will be 78,805 kr per year, or 6,567 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 102275
12.9%
1
Canada
DKK 87765
25.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 111433
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 109918
6.3%
2
Thailand
DKK 107790
8.2%
3
Taiwan
DKK 106992
8.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 101960
13.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 100435
14.4%
6
New Zealand
DKK 99284
15.4%
7
Malaysia
DKK 98725
15.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 98707
15.9%
9
Japan
DKK 94772
19.3%
10
Philippines
DKK 94065
19.9%
11
Singapore
DKK 93673
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 93231
20.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 89384
23.8%
14
China
DKK 82909
29.4%
15
India
DKK 82882
29.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 106123
9.6%
1
Guatemala
DKK 106111
9.6%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 105041
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 104677
10.8%
4
Colombia
DKK 103321
12.0%
5
Panama
DKK 100352
14.5%
6
Chile
DKK 95568
18.6%
7
Mexico
DKK 94983
19.1%
8
Peru
DKK 90885
22.6%
9
Uruguay
DKK 90595
22.8%
10
Brazil
DKK 89023
24.2%
11
Argentina
DKK 76238
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 99431
15.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 88365
24.7%
2
Angola
DKK 86596
26.2%
3
Morocco
DKK 86357
26.4%
4
Kenya
DKK 85703
27.0%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 84834
27.7%
6
Ghana
DKK 84622
27.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 80701
31.2%
8
Cameroon
DKK 80108
31.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 78346
33.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 77541
33.9%
11
Zambia
DKK 74224
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 111496
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 111496
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 107975
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 107975
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 105628
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 104454
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 101931
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 89958
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 89348
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 66582
43.3%
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.