Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,504,620 元
Income Tax
- 653,184 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 659,973 元
Net pay
* 844,647 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
43.9%
56.1%
Net pay
43.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
844,647 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
659,973 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
671,518 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 1,504,620 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
44.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.9% tax rate now rises to 44.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 18,055,440 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 7,919,677 元. That means that your net pay will be 10,135,763 元 per year, or 844,647 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.9% 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
Shanghai
CNY 10143267
43.8%
1
Beijing
CNY 10135763
43.9%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 10134984
43.9%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 9877016
45.3%
1
Canada
CNY 8559396
52.6%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 15986135
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 13094249
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 12201571
32.4%
3
Panama
CNY 12100053
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 11770876
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 11735986
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 11713930
35.1%
7
Colombia
CNY 11183731
38.1%
8
Uruguay
CNY 11163313
38.2%
9
Peru
CNY 11115889
38.4%
10
Chile
CNY 11009490
39.0%
11
Ecuador
CNY 10398545
42.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 13136583
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 12642466
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 12311075
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 12282207
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 11950874
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 11752001
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 11106204
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 11001951
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 10957692
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 10841521
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 10002316
44.6%
11
Uganda
CNY 9956283
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 17978819
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 17951440
0.6%
2
Bahrain
CNY 17810393
1.4%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 17152668
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 17152668
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 16611005
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 13543575
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 13542946
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 10517052
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 9204587
49.0%
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.