Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
117,988 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 13,124 kr
Communal tax
- 23,793 kr
Church tax
- 868 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 38,920 kr
Net pay
* 79,068 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
33.0%
67.0%
Net pay
33.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
79,068 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
38,920 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52,842 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 117,988 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.48 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33% tax rate now rises to 40.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117,988 kr a year living in the region of Viborg, Denmark, you will be taxed 38,920 kr. That means that your net pay will be 79,068 kr per year, or 6,589 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.0% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.62 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.38 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,369 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Frederiksberg
DKK 81989
30.5%
1
Rudersdal
DKK 81653
30.8%
2
Tårnby
DKK 81606
30.8%
3
Gladsaxe
DKK 81009
31.3%
4
Hørsholm
DKK 81037
31.3%
5
Vejle
DKK 81065
31.3%
6
Gentofte
DKK 80962
31.4%
7
Glostrup
DKK 80962
31.4%
8
Herlev
DKK 80916
31.4%
9
Københavns
DKK 80776
31.5%
10
Allerød
DKK 80514
31.8%
11
Billund
DKK 80505
31.8%
12
Lyngby-Taarbæk
DKK 80412
31.8%
13
Brøndby
DKK 80309
31.9%
14
Greve
DKK 80356
31.9%
15
Kalundborg
DKK 80206
32.0%
16
Aarhus
DKK 80160
32.1%
17
Dragør
DKK 80020
32.2%
18
Furesø
DKK 79982
32.2%
19
Høje-Taastrup
DKK 80029
32.2%
20
Solrød
DKK 79749
32.4%
21
Køge
DKK 79684
32.5%
22
Fredensborg
DKK 79563
32.6%
23
Herning
DKK 79572
32.6%
24
Ishøj
DKK 79563
32.6%
25
Næstved
DKK 79488
32.6%
26
Ikast-Brande
DKK 79404
32.7%
27
Odder
DKK 79423
32.7%
28
Ringkøbing-Skjern
DKK 79423
32.7%
29
Roskilde
DKK 79432
32.7%
30
Slagelse
DKK 79413
32.7%
31
Varde
DKK 79423
32.7%
32
Ballerup
DKK 79264
32.8%
33
Gribskov
DKK 79236
32.8%
34
Helsingør
DKK 79329
32.8%
35
Horsens
DKK 79283
32.8%
36
Hvidovre
DKK 79264
32.8%
37
Odense
DKK 79311
32.8%
38
Vordingborg
DKK 79264
32.8%
39
Aalborg
DKK 79115
32.9%
40
Fredericia
DKK 79115
32.9%
41
Hedensted
DKK 79115
32.9%
42
Holbæk
DKK 79227
32.9%
43
Lejre
DKK 79133
32.9%
44
Vejen
DKK 79227
32.9%
45
Albertslund
DKK 79096
33.0%
46
Egedal
DKK 79040
33.0%
47
Kolding
DKK 79077
33.0%
48
Rødovre
DKK 79077
33.0%
49
Silkeborg
DKK 79049
33.0%
50
Struer
DKK 79003
33.0%
51
Tønder
DKK 79040
33.0%
52
Vallensbæk
DKK 79096
33.0%
53
Viborg
DKK 79068
33.0%
54
Aabenraa
DKK 78956
33.1%
55
Esbjerg
DKK 78900
33.1%
56
Fanø
DKK 78937
33.1%
57
Halsnæs
DKK 78956
33.1%
58
Hillerød
DKK 78965
33.1%
59
Holstebro
DKK 78928
33.1%
60
Lemvig
DKK 78891
33.1%
61
Rebild
DKK 78975
33.1%
62
Skive
DKK 78919
33.1%
63
Sønderborg
DKK 78900
33.1%
64
Favrskov
DKK 78853
33.2%
65
Frederikssund
DKK 78760
33.2%
66
Middelfart
DKK 78816
33.2%
67
Randers
DKK 78825
33.2%
68
Faxe
DKK 78648
33.3%
69
Skanderborg
DKK 78723
33.3%
70
Thisted
DKK 78751
33.3%
71
Guldborgsund
DKK 78574
33.4%
72
Jammerbugt
DKK 78630
33.4%
73
Morsø
DKK 78536
33.4%
74
Syddjurs
DKK 78630
33.4%
75
Assens
DKK 78462
33.5%
76
Bornholms Regionskommune
DKK 78415
33.5%
77
Kerteminde -
DKK 78462
33.5%
78
Mariagerfjord
DKK 78490
33.5%
79
Norddjurs
DKK 78443
33.5%
80
Nordfyns
DKK 78499
33.5%
81
Ringsted
DKK 78490
33.5%
82
Samsø
DKK 78424
33.5%
83
Stevns
DKK 78443
33.5%
84
Faaborg-Midtfyn
DKK 78396
33.6%
85
Frederikshavn
DKK 78322
33.6%
86
Haderslev
DKK 78303
33.6%
87
Sorø
DKK 78303
33.6%
88
Ærø
DKK 78378
33.6%
89
Brønderslev
DKK 78182
33.7%
90
Hjørring
DKK 78266
33.7%
91
Nyborg
DKK 78256
33.7%
92
ODSHERRED
DKK 78275
33.7%
93
Svendborg
DKK 78238
33.7%
94
Langeland
DKK 78126
33.8%
95
Vesthimmerlands
DKK 78088
33.8%
96
Lolland
DKK 78042
33.9%
97
Læsø
DKK 77976
33.9%
98
Christiansø
DKK 112413
4.7%
99
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 116971
0.9%
1
United Kingdom
DKK 116391
1.4%
2
Switzerland
DKK 109344
7.3%
3
Spain
DKK 104474
11.5%
4
France
DKK 103253
12.5%
5
Russia
DKK 102650
13.0%
6
Norway
DKK 102598
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
DKK 100841
14.5%
8
Austria
DKK 99726
15.5%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 96378
18.3%
10
Hungary
DKK 96160
18.5%
11
Italy
DKK 95644
18.9%
12
Ukraine
DKK 94980
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 93466
20.8%
14
Greece
DKK 88732
24.8%
15
Sweden
DKK 88105
25.3%
16
Poland
DKK 84070
28.8%
17
Portugal
DKK 80294
32.0%
18
Finland
DKK 79337
32.8%
19
Denmark
DKK 78956
33.1%
20
Belgium
DKK 78051
33.9%
21
Netherlands
DKK 74250
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 69023
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 102757
12.9%
1
Canada
DKK 88191
25.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 112023
5.1%
1
Australia
DKK 110371
6.5%
2
Thailand
DKK 108328
8.2%
3
Taiwan
DKK 107561
8.8%
4
South Korea
DKK 102486
13.1%
5
Pakistan
DKK 100903
14.5%
6
New Zealand
DKK 99790
15.4%
7
Malaysia
DKK 99201
15.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 99197
15.9%
9
Japan
DKK 95252
19.3%
10
Philippines
DKK 94499
19.9%
11
Singapore
DKK 94160
20.2%
12
Kazakhstan
DKK 93737
20.6%
13
Vietnam
DKK 89818
23.9%
14
China
DKK 83344
29.4%
15
India
DKK 83236
29.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 106675
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 106655
9.6%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 105599
10.5%
3
Ecuador
DKK 105185
10.9%
4
Colombia
DKK 103800
12.0%
5
Panama
DKK 100824
14.6%
6
Chile
DKK 96062
18.6%
7
Mexico
DKK 95443
19.1%
8
Peru
DKK 91355
22.6%
9
Uruguay
DKK 90943
22.9%
10
Brazil
DKK 89475
24.2%
11
Argentina
DKK 76643
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 99893
15.3%
1
Mozambique
DKK 88814
24.7%
2
Angola
DKK 87050
26.2%
3
Morocco
DKK 86760
26.5%
4
Kenya
DKK 86140
27.0%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 85245
27.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 85035
27.9%
7
Nigeria
DKK 81126
31.2%
8
Cameroon
DKK 80484
31.8%
9
Uganda
DKK 78751
33.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 77934
34.0%
11
Zambia
DKK 74608
36.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 112089
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 112089
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 108549
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 108549
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 106189
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 105009
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 102473
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 90426
23.4%
8
Lebanon
DKK 89816
23.9%
9
Turkey
DKK 66977
43.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Viborg 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.