Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,709,999 元
Income Tax
- 745,604 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 752,394 元
Net pay
* 957,605 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
44.0%
56.0%
Net pay
44.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
957,605 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
752,394 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
763,938 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 1,709,999 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.47 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44% tax rate now rises to 44.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 20,519,988 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 9,028,724 元. That means that your net pay will be 11,491,264 元 per year, or 957,605 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.0% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Beijing
CNY 11491264
44.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 11490486
44.0%
2
Shanghai
CNY 11498768
44.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 11190621
45.5%
1
Canada
CNY 9704681
52.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 18418850
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 17055306
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 16067489
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 13898364
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 13437614
34.5%
5
Pakistan
CNY 13370289
34.8%
6
Vietnam
CNY 13349849
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 12790335
37.7%
8
New Zealand
CNY 12594144
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 12494092
39.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 12247052
40.3%
11
China
CNY 11491264
44.0%
12
Japan
CNY 11249757
45.2%
13
Australia
CNY 11014454
46.3%
14
South Korea
CNY 10919379
46.8%
15
India
CNY 3937880
80.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 14929542
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 14367649
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 13992698
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 13958593
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 13581172
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 13353957
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 12621901
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 12502491
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 12451179
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 12320250
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 11357818
44.7%
11
Uganda
CNY 11311784
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 20443367
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 20415988
0.5%
2
Bahrain
CNY 20250296
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 19493989
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 19493989
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 18878389
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 15391986
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 15391357
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 11952429
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 10436861
49.1%
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.