Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
97,800 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 10,878 kr
Communal tax
- 17,990 kr
Church tax
- 684 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 30,689 kr
Net pay
* 67,111 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
31.4%
68.6%
Net pay
31.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
67,111 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
30,689 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
44,610 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 97,800 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.56 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.4% tax rate now rises to 39.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 97,800 kr a year living in the region of Vejle, Denmark, you will be taxed 30,689 kr. That means that your net pay will be 67,111 kr per year, or 5,593 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.4% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.89 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.11 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 691 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,456 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 97800
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 97716
0.1%
2
Spain
DKK 91590
6.4%
3
Switzerland
DKK 90959
7.0%
4
France
DKK 87022
11.0%
5
Norway
DKK 86495
11.6%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 85172
12.9%
7
Russia
DKK 85086
13.0%
8
Italy
DKK 83600
14.5%
9
Austria
DKK 83152
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 81439
16.7%
11
Hungary
DKK 79707
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 78729
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 78558
19.7%
14
Greece
DKK 75209
23.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 74573
23.8%
16
Poland
DKK 71179
27.2%
17
Portugal
DKK 68080
30.4%
18
Finland
DKK 67590
30.9%
19
Belgium
DKK 66488
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 65374
33.2%
21
Netherlands
DKK 61539
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 57213
41.5%
23
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vejle 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.