Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
150,591 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 16,750 kr
Communal tax
- 31,515 kr
Church tax
- 1,414 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 50,814 kr
Net pay
* 99,777 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.5%
Average tax rate
33.7%
66.3%
Net pay
33.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
99,777 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
50,814 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
64,736 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 150,591 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.30 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
39.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.7% tax rate now rises to 39.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 150,591 kr a year living in the region of Vesthimmerlands, Denmark, you will be taxed 50,814 kr. That means that your net pay will be 99,777 kr per year, or 8,315 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.7% and your marginal tax rate is 33.5%. 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 33.48 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.52 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 665 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,326 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 127729
15.2%
1
Canada
DKK 111897
25.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 136152
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
DKK 134653
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 134482
10.7%
3
Ecuador
DKK 131496
12.7%
4
Colombia
DKK 128518
14.7%
5
Panama
DKK 125488
16.7%
6
Chile
DKK 121852
19.1%
7
Mexico
DKK 119473
20.7%
8
Peru
DKK 115889
23.0%
9
Brazil
DKK 113112
24.9%
10
Uruguay
DKK 110599
26.6%
11
Argentina
DKK 97835
35.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vesthimmerlands 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.