Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,790,880 元
Income Tax
- 782,001 元
Housing Fund
- 3,826 元
Pension
- 2,258 元
Medical Insurance
- 564 元
Unemployment
- 141 元
Total tax
- 788,790 元
Net pay
* 1,002,090 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
1,002,090 元
Net pay
11,545 元
Tax the employer pays
788,790 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
800,335 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 11,545 元 to pay you 1,790,880 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 21,490,560 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 9,465,481 元. That means that your net pay will be 12,025,079 元 per year, or 1,002,090 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 12025079
44.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 12024300
44.0%
2
Shanghai
CNY 12032583
44.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 11707935
45.5%
1
Canada
CNY 10155710
52.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 19292365
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 17860880
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 16824535
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 14554471
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 14068485
34.5%
5
Pakistan
CNY 14001161
34.9%
6
Vietnam
CNY 13980720
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 13392898
37.7%
8
New Zealand
CNY 13186193
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 13076435
39.2%
10
Malaysia
CNY 12819680
40.4%
11
China
CNY 12025079
44.0%
12
Japan
CNY 11772826
45.2%
13
Australia
CNY 11528857
46.4%
14
South Korea
CNY 11425325
46.8%
15
India
CNY 4049564
81.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 19026495
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 15584711
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 14507395
32.5%
3
Panama
CNY 14392995
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 14003704
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 13968814
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 13934735
35.2%
7
Colombia
CNY 13279072
38.2%
8
Uruguay
CNY 13249668
38.4%
9
Peru
CNY 13219900
38.5%
10
Chile
CNY 13070562
39.2%
11
Ecuador
CNY 12358160
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 15635633
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 15047050
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 14654943
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 14618776
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 14223206
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 13984829
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 13218802
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 13093424
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 13039334
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 12902593
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 11891632
44.7%
11
Uganda
CNY 11845599
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 21413939
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 21386560
0.5%
2
Bahrain
CNY 21211162
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 20416032
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 20416032
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 19771315
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 16119915
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 16119286
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 12517700
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 10922147
49.2%
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.