Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,329,900 元
Income Tax
- 574,560 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 581,349 元
Net pay
* 748,551 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.7%
56.3%
Net pay
43.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
748,551 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
581,349 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
592,894 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 1,329,900 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.7% tax rate now rises to 44.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 15,958,800 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 6,976,189 元. That means that your net pay will be 8,982,611 元 per year, or 748,551 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.7% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. 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 45 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 55 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 550 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,750 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Beijing
CNY 8982611
43.7%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 8981832
43.7%
2
Shanghai
CNY 8990115
43.7%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 8759507
45.1%
1
Canada
CNY 7585079
52.5%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 11611278
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 11174818
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 10880485
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 10856073
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 10563947
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 10389185
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 9816770
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 9725412
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 9687153
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 9583537
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 8849164
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 8803131
44.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 15882179
0.5%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 15854800
0.7%
2
Bahrain
CNY 15734720
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 15160860
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 15160860
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 14682096
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 11971095
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 11970466
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 9295948
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 8156267
48.9%
10
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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.