Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,044 元
Income Tax
- 28.03 元
Pension
- 83.52 元
Medical Insurance
- 20.88 元
Unemployment
- 5.22 元
Total tax
- 138 元
Net pay
* 906 元
Marginal tax rate
13.2%
Average tax rate
13.2%
86.8%
Net pay
13.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
906 元
Net pay
286 元
Tax the employer pays
138 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
423 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 286 元 to pay you 1,044 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.05 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
31.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 13.2% tax rate now rises to 31.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 12,528 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 1,652 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,876 元 per year, or 906 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 13.2% and your marginal tax rate is 13.2%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 元 in your salary will be taxed 13.18 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 86.82 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 868 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 4,341 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guangzhou
CNY 10913
12.9%
1
Beijing
CNY 10876
13.2%
2
Shanghai
CNY 10876
13.2%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CNY 11481
8.4%
1
USA
CNY 11443
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CNY 12528
0.0%
1
Singapore
CNY 12528
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CNY 12528
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CNY 12450
0.6%
4
Thailand
CNY 11902
5.0%
5
Philippines
CNY 11732
6.4%
6
Indonesia
CNY 11492
8.3%
7
Taiwan
CNY 11419
8.9%
8
South Korea
CNY 11189
10.7%
9
New Zealand
CNY 11038
11.9%
10
Malaysia
CNY 11030
12.0%
11
India
CNY 11025
12.0%
12
China
CNY 10876
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CNY 10652
15.0%
14
Japan
CNY 10180
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CNY 9922
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CNY 12230
2.4%
1
Brazil
CNY 11588
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CNY 11532
8.0%
3
Colombia
CNY 11526
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CNY 11344
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CNY 11327
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CNY 11213
10.5%
7
Panama
CNY 11150
11.0%
8
Peru
CNY 10962
12.5%
9
Argentina
CNY 10398
17.0%
10
Chile
CNY 10323
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CNY 10260
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 12403
1.0%
1
Zambia
CNY 11776
6.0%
2
Morocco
CNY 11684
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 11029
12.0%
4
Kenya
CNY 10939
12.7%
5
Cameroon
CNY 10570
15.6%
6
Mozambique
CNY 10450
16.6%
7
Uganda
CNY 10387
17.1%
8
Senegal
CNY 10375
17.2%
9
Ghana
CNY 10231
18.3%
10
Angola
CNY 9773
22.0%
11
Nigeria
CNY 9341
25.4%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Beijing tables of China, 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.